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6 schools in Poulsbo

Washington · Public K-12

For families in Poulsbo, public-school options total 6 K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment near 3,185 (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Poulsbo

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,185
-304 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
-1 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
62%
was 66%
% Hispanic
19%
was 16%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Chief Kitsap AcademyCombinedKG-1274
Hilder Pearson ElementaryElementaryPK-05286
North Kitsap High SchoolHigh09-121,098
Poulsbo Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05487
Poulsbo Middle SchoolMiddle06-08713
Vinland ElementaryElementaryPK-05527

About Poulsbo

Poulsbo, Washington is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,185 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 531, meaningfully above the state mean of about 446.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Poulsbo has shrank 9% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,489 students to 3,185. Poulsbo now counts 6 public schools, down from 7 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 66% to 62%.

On allk12, the community for Poulsbo discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Poulsbo, Washington?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Poulsbo, with a combined enrollment of about 3,185.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Poulsbo?
Poulsbo has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Poulsbo?
North Kitsap High School is the largest public school in Poulsbo by enrollment, with approximately 1,098 students.
What school districts serve Poulsbo?
Poulsbo is served by 2 public school districts, including Suquamish Tribal Education Department, North Kitsap School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Poulsbo cover?
Public schools in Poulsbo serve students from pre-K through grade 12.