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Orchard Heights Elementary School

Port Orchard, WA · South Kitsap School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, midsize

609th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 48% Declining

2288 FIRCREST DR SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366

(360)443-3530NCES ID 530816001353Directory 202324

550
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
58%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
29.7%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Orchard Heights Elementary School 609th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 77th in 2019 to 48th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%48%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 289 students tested

English Language Arts
Orchard Heights Elementary School
46%
WA average
51%
Math
Orchard Heights Elementary School
44%
WA average
41%
Science
Orchard Heights Elementary School
50%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time Orchard Heights Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%46%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Orchard Heights Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%44%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Orchard Heights Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%50%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 550 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic13%White58%Two+17%
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categories changedHispanic 13%White 58%Two or more races 17%88%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White69.9%58.4% 11.5 pts
Two or more races13.1%17.3% 4.2 pts
Hispanic9.9%12.9% 3.0 pts
Black1.7%3.6% 1.9 pts
Pacific Islander2.4%3.6% 1.2 pts
Asian2.0%2.7% 0.7 pts
American Indian1.0%1.5% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $509K in zip 98366 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$135K$269K$404K$538K$497K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Orchard Heights Elementary School in?

Orchard Heights Elementary School is part of the South Kitsap School District district in Port Orchard, Washington.

Is Orchard Heights Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Orchard Heights Elementary School 609th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Orchard Heights Elementary School?

White 58%, Two or more races 17%, Hispanic 13%, Black 4% (550 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Orchard Heights Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98366 is $509K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.