Sidney Glen Elementary School

Set in PORT ORCHARD, Washington, Sidney Glen Elementary School is a medium-sized K-5 school, overseen by South Kitsap School District. It hosts 502 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so Sidney Glen Elementary School sits 32% bigger than that benchmark.

South Kitsap School District runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 9,326 students. Sidney Glen Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Sidney Glen Elementary School lists that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 17% multiracial, 5% Asian, 4% Black. By comparison, Kitsap County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Sidney Glen Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Sidney Glen Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.9%; this one delivers 46.9%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kitsap County indicate the typical household earns roughly $104,158 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Kitsap County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,233 students), Sidney Glen Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Cedar Heights Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Sidney Glen Elementary School comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 43.9%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 14%: 584 students in 2018 compared to 502 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 64% to 54% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.

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