School District Enrollment
The enrollment of the five school districts of Kitsap County is summarized in the
table below. Enrollment has declined in all but the Bainbridge Island School District which
grew by 2.7%. Bremerton experienced the greatest school enrollment decline (18.8%).
Kitsap County School District Headcount Enrollment |
| District | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
| Bremerton | 6,000 | 5,869 | 5,979 | 6,157 | 5,991 | 4,862 |
| % Change | | -2.2% | 1.9% | 3.0% | -2.7% | -18.8% |
| Elementary | 4,234 | 4,116 | 4,151 | 4,181 | 3,987 | 2,914 |
| Junior High | 716 | 743 | 813 | 915 | 868 | 805 |
| High School | 1,050 | 1,010 | 1,015 | 1,061 | 1,136 | 1,143 |
| Central Kitsap | 13,035 | 13,148 | 13,547 | 13,643 | 13,606 | 12,841 |
| % Change | | -1.2% | 3.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% | -5.6% |
| Elementary | 7,332 | 7,113 | 7,290 | 7,262 | 7,161 | 6,572 |
| Junior High | 3,089 | 3,115 | 3,306 | 3,343 | 3,357 | 3,287 |
| High School | 2,884 | 2,920 | 2,951 | 3,038 | 3,088 | 3,027 |
| North Kitsap | 6,480 | 6,815 | 6,861 | 6,922 | 7,007 | 6,840 |
| % Change | | 5.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -2.4% |
| Elementary | 3,634 | 3,837 | 3,770 | 3,776 | 3,704 | 3,622 |
| Junior High | 1,499 | 1,576 | 1,661 | 1,653 | 1,694 | 1,639 |
| High School | 1,347 | 1,402 | 1,430 | 1,493 | 1,609 | 1,579 |
| South Kitsap | N/A | 11,134 | 11,421 | 11,671 | 11,533 | 10,988 |
| % Change | | | 2.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% | -4.6% |
| Elementary | N/A | 6,036 | 6,267 | 6,316 | 6,217 | 5,599 |
| Junior High | N/A | 2,748 | 2,816 | 2,846 | 2,797 | 2,837 |
| High School | N/A | 2,350 | 2,338 | 2,509 | 2,519 | 2,562 |
| Bainbridge Island | 3,155 | 3,207 | 3,407 | 3,544 | 3,664 | 3,763 |
| % Change | | 1.6% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 3.4% | 2.7% |
| Elementary (K-6) | 1,642 | 1,699 | 1,763 | 1,828 | 1,894 | 1,941 |
| Mid School (7-8) | 497 | 550 | 583 | 577 | 589 | 588 |
| High School (9-12) | 1,016 | 958 | 1,061 | 1,139 | 1,181 | 1,234 |
| Kitsap County | 28,940 | 29,039 | 29,794 | 30,266 | 30,268 | 28,306 |
| % Change | | 0.3% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| Elementary | 16,842 | 16,765 | 16,974 | 17,047 | 16,746 | 15,004 |
| Junior High | 5,801 | 5,984 | 6,363 | 6,488 | 6,508 | 6,319 |
| High School | 6,297 | 6,290 | 6,457 | 6,731 | 7,014 | 6,983 |