Halilts Elementary School

Halilts Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary campus in Bainbridge Island, Washington, run under Bainbridge Island School District, hosts 353 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.

Bainbridge Island School District runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 3,514 students. Halilts Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Halilts Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 79%. Other groups include 11% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 3% Asian.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Kitsap County's rate of about 41%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Halilts Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.7%; this one delivers 75.3%.

In the area at large, census data for Kitsap County shows median household income runs about $104,158, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Kitsap County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,233 students), Halilts Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Sonoji Sakai Intermediate, roughly 2.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Halilts Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Halilts Elementary School at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 78.1%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Halilts Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 13% since 2018, when it stood at 407 (now 353). The White share of enrollment shrank from 86% to 79% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.