Woodward Middle School

Woodward Middle School is a small 6-8 campus in Bainbridge Island, Washington, overseen by Bainbridge Island School District. The school instructs 479 students in grades 7 through 8.

Woodward Middle School is one of 10 schools operated by Bainbridge Island School District, a district that works with 3,514 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Woodward Middle School shows that 75% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder reads as 11% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 4% Asian. Compared to Kitsap County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 12% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Kitsap County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Woodward Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 76.8%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Kitsap County put the typical household earns roughly $104,158 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Kitsap County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,233 students), of which Woodward Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Sonoji Sakai Intermediate, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Woodward Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 77.8%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Woodward Middle School has decreased 18%, going from 584 students in 2018 to 479 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the Woodward Middle School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.