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Klahowya Secondary

Public Grades 6-12
95th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 438 Washington High Schools
Better than 78% of Washington high schools
Summary

Klahowya Secondary is a consistently well-rated 6-12 school serving about 1,016 students in Silverdale, WA, as part of the Central Kitsap School District, with strong graduation rates and particular success in science and English.

The school has a unique strength in effectively supporting students from lower-income families, ranking in the 84th percentile statewide for this group, and it maintains a more favorable student-teacher ratio than some neighboring high schools like Central Kitsap High School and Olympic High School. While math scores are an area for growth, a common trend in the region, Klahowya's science performance is notably strong, with 11th graders scoring well above the state average.

Historically, Klahowya has reached top performance levels, and its current 4-star rating reflects a solid, reliable option. It spends more per student than other schools in its district and graduates students at a higher rate than the state average. When compared to other local schools such as North Kitsap High School and Bremerton High School, Klahowya offers a comprehensive 6-12 program with demonstrated effectiveness in helping diverse students succeed.

1,016
Students ?
20.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,021
Per pupil spending ?
32%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7607 NW Newberry Hill Rd
       Silverdale, WA  98383-7313

(360) 662-4000

District: Central Kitsap School District


Feeder schools for Klahowya Secondary:

Elementary:    Cougar Valley Elementary
    Green Mountain Elementary
    John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park
Racial breakdown:

White:
74.0%
Two or more races:
12.4%
Hispanic:
8.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 90th percentile in 2013 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 22% of Washington high schools
87% graduate in 4 years — above the Washington average (83%)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2013
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg52%
Washington avg48%
Middle school
242nd of 534
Washington public middle schools ?
Top 45%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
95th of 438
Washington public high schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 30 pts since 2015
From bottom 48% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Washington High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3High Schools in the Central Kitsap School District
69th of 247Central Kitsap School District among Washington districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202550.0242 of 53454.7%★★★☆☆
202449.3252 of 53552.9%★★★☆☆
202356.4202 of 53962.5%★★★☆☆
202260.9173 of 54168.0%★★★☆☆
201957.6205 of 51260.0%★★★☆☆
201859.4163 of 43762.7%★★★☆☆
201752.8213 of 43551.0%★★★☆☆
201652.0207 of 44353.3%★★★☆☆
201550.8210 of 44552.8%★★★☆☆
201350.3245 of 49850.8%★★★☆☆
201251.3236 of 49752.5%★★★☆☆
201146.5275 of 49244.1%★★☆☆☆
201059.2182 of 48362.3%★★★☆☆
200953.1216 of 47654.6%★★★☆☆
200862.9153 of 46667.2%★★★☆☆
200753.7205 of 46355.7%★★★☆☆
200655.4189 of 44957.9%★★★☆☆
200561.8155 of 42563.5%★★★☆☆
200468.0123 of 42170.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202550.4220 of 47153.3%★★★☆☆
202448.8221 of 46452.4%★★★☆☆
202357.9179 of 46461.4%★★★☆☆
202265.4138 of 47971.2%★★★★☆
201960.3166 of 45263.3%★★★☆☆
201854.1165 of 37656.1%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202551.6146 of 34757.9%★★★☆☆
202470.970 of 34479.7%★★★★☆
202362.596 of 33671.4%★★★★☆
202258.0121 of 36066.4%★★★☆☆
201931.5243 of 34429.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202548.6214 of 45753.2%★★★☆☆
202443.8243 of 45546.6%★★☆☆☆
202361.8140 of 46369.8%★★★★☆
202271.478 of 47583.6%★★★★☆
201955.5174 of 44861.2%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202549.7217 of 47254.0%★★★☆☆
202448.6222 of 46652.4%★★★☆☆
202353.0188 of 47060.0%★★★☆☆
202253.9185 of 48061.5%★★★☆☆
201952.2199 of 45356.1%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202591.41 of 4397.7%★★★★★
202266.814 of 5172.5%★★★★☆
201961.816 of 5068.0%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202547.8120 of 24651.2%★★★☆☆
202447.8115 of 24352.7%★★★☆☆
202341.4139 of 24443.0%★★☆☆☆
202249.0124 of 25751.8%★★★☆☆
201961.094 of 24661.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202539.997 of 18647.8%★★☆☆☆
202250.671 of 19964.3%★★★☆☆
201949.084 of 23163.6%★★★☆☆
201889.115 of 26894.4%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202542.1275 of 48843.6%★★☆☆☆
202438.6298 of 48638.7%★★☆☆☆
202348.2232 of 48852.5%★★★☆☆
202249.2235 of 48851.8%★★★☆☆
201949.1246 of 47047.7%★★☆☆☆
201842.8187 of 32542.5%★★☆☆☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202572.595 of 43878.3%★★★★☆
202481.168 of 43784.4%★★★★☆
202373.995 of 44278.5%★★★★☆
202279.970 of 43483.9%★★★★☆
201981.356 of 41786.6%★★★★☆
201885.229 of 31590.8%★★★★★
201790.65 of 30198.3%★★★★★
201687.721 of 30693.1%★★★★★
201546.5176 of 34148.4%★★☆☆☆
201376.244 of 45490.3%★★★★★
201267.1105 of 45076.7%★★★★☆
201160.4134 of 44069.5%★★★☆☆
201070.8121 of 42371.4%★★★★☆
200964.0166 of 40258.7%★★★☆☆
200864.2148 of 39662.6%★★★☆☆
200767.2128 of 39967.9%★★★☆☆
200664.4148 of 39562.5%★★★☆☆
200564.3150 of 39461.9%★★★☆☆
200453.4200 of 39048.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202565.0103 of 35070.6%★★★★☆
202487.042 of 34787.9%★★★★☆
202374.186 of 35775.9%★★★★☆
202278.760 of 36883.7%★★★★☆
201982.447 of 35886.9%★★★★☆
201880.335 of 24385.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202254.9102 of 26160.9%★★★☆☆
201952.3103 of 24157.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202574.657 of 35583.9%★★★★☆
202489.123 of 35693.5%★★★★★
202354.6157 of 36256.6%★★★☆☆
202267.991 of 37075.4%★★★★☆
201984.227 of 34492.2%★★★★★
201872.541 of 22781.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202574.774 of 35979.4%★★★★☆
202468.197 of 36273.2%★★★★☆
202369.788 of 35875.4%★★★★☆
202276.572 of 36380.2%★★★★☆
201979.755 of 35584.5%★★★★☆
201886.119 of 25492.5%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202539.5107 of 17037.1%★★☆☆☆
202476.331 of 16180.7%★★★★☆
202367.243 of 16674.1%★★★★☆
202274.439 of 17978.2%★★★★☆
201957.868 of 16358.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202555.644 of 12765.4%★★★☆☆
202250.057 of 13056.2%★★★☆☆
201961.334 of 12873.4%★★★★☆
201870.029 of 13979.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202563.4116 of 37368.9%★★★☆☆
202467.4106 of 37471.7%★★★★☆
202360.6136 of 37964.1%★★★☆☆
202273.292 of 39076.4%★★★★☆
201978.364 of 38283.2%★★★★☆
201880.035 of 22284.2%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Military Connected (2025)98th percentile+43 vs school
Hispanic (2025)58th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)54th percentile~ school
Female (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)51st percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)48th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)44th percentile-11 vs school
High school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)79th percentile~ school
Female (2025)71st percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)69th percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)65th percentile-13 vs school
Hispanic (2022)61st percentile-23 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)37th percentile-41 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts58%+5 vs state
Science51%~ state avg
Math37%-6 vs state

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Klahowya Secondary ranks 95th of 438 Washington high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,016 students attended Klahowya Secondary.

Students at Klahowya Secondary are 74% White, 12% Two or more races, 9% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% African American.

Klahowya Secondary is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Cougar Valley Elementary
Elementary : Green Mountain Elementary
Elementary : John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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