Silver Ridge Elementary

Silver Ridge Elementary is an elementary campus of mid-sized scale in SILVERDALE, Washington, one of the schools within Central Kitsap School District, works with 430 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Central Kitsap School District runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 11,100 students. Silver Ridge Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Silver Ridge Elementary shows that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 21% multiracial, 16% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 2% Pacific Islander. By comparison, Kitsap County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Silver Ridge Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.2%, the actual is 53.3%, a residual of -5.0 points.

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 roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kitsap County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,233 students), Silver Ridge Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Ridgetop Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Silver Ridge Elementary comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 49.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 14%: 376 students in 2018 compared to 430 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 58% to 48% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.