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John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park

Q: Is John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park a good school?

John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park ranks 458 th of 1138 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

458^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,138 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 60% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park is a PK–5 school in Bremerton serving 464 students in a moderately diverse, economically mixed area within the highly rated Central Kitsap School District. The district ranks 59th of 238 Washington districts, around the 75th percentile statewide, while Bud Hawk ranks 458th of 1,138 elementary schools, at the 60th percentile, for 2025–26. About 37.93% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch, and the student-teacher ratio was 15.2:1.

Science is Bud Hawk’s standout strength. In 2025–26, 71.43% of students were proficient in science—well above the district’s 57.54% and the state’s 50.95%, and higher than nearby schools with available results. For comparison, Kitsap Lake Elementary recorded 68.89%, while Silverdale Elementary recorded 56.58%. Math proficiency was 44.67%, slightly above both the district’s 42.99% and the state’s 43.11%, although Silverdale was stronger at 53.05%. ELA proficiency was 53.27%, close to the state average but below the district’s 57.46%; Silverdale also led here with 59.62%. Bud Hawk ranked ahead of nearby Pinecrest Elementary and Woodlands Elementary overall.

The clearest academic priorities are third-grade ELA and upper-grade math. Third-grade ELA proficiency was 40.28%, compared with 57.81% in fourth grade and 63.49% in fifth grade. Math declined from 50.70% in third grade to 38.71% in fifth grade, with each tested grade below district results. The school’s long-term ranking trend is positive, improving from the 44th percentile in 2014–15 to the 60th percentile today. Recent subgroup results also improved notably for special education and multiracial students, while military-connected students, Hispanic students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds merit continued attention. Overall, Bud Hawk appears to be a solid above-average school with an especially strong science program and room to strengthen literacy and older-grade math.

464

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,437

Per pupil spending ?

37.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2900 Austin Dr
Bremerton, WA 98312

(360) 662-9000

District: Central Kitsap School District

Students who attend John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park usually attend:

High:

Klahowya Secondary

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.2%

Hispanic:

20.9%

Two or more races:

14.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 44th percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Washington median (60th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school52%

District avg51%

Washington avg48%

458^th of 1,138

Washington public elementary schools ?

Top 40%▲ up 13 pts since 2016

From bottom 47% (2016) to top 40% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Central Kitsap School District

59^th of 238Central 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	57.2	458 of 1138	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	51.9	537 of 1160	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.2	531 of 1168	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.2	477 of 1169	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.8	460 of 1169	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.2	567 of 1130	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.7	619 of 1054	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.2	533 of 1056	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	48.4	556 of 1053	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	44.7	601 of 1067	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	51.9	571 of 1106	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	56.3	498 of 1097	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	47.7	599 of 1092	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	53.8	497 of 1088	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	51.6	531 of 1072	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	54.7	505 of 1067	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	59.6	425 of 1069	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.8	475 of 1051	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	54.4	480 of 1031	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	34.0	717 of 1026	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	66.8	307 of 1020	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	51.1	507 of 1092	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.2	448 of 1093	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.4	542 of 1094	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.4	447 of 1100	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.2	471 of 1068	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.3	598 of 1004	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	51.5	311 of 649	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	55.6	262 of 659	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.3	196 of 651	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	46.4	347 of 633	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.6	386 of 694	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.7	370 of 697	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.1	340 of 540	37.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	53.8	458 of 1008	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2025	64.9	297 of 1013	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	60.8	357 of 1024	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.4	274 of 1013	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	63.7	291 of 1019	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	61.2	344 of 979	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.1	460 of 835	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	52.5	505 of 1059	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	53.6	478 of 1098	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.2	605 of 1099	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.2	378 of 1099	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.2	433 of 1113	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.4	592 of 1075	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.1	607 of 999	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	23.9	25 of 27	7.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	28.9	39 of 45	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.7	29 of 39	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	53.1	25 of 48	47.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.3	17 of 50	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	16.7	48 of 50	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	51.0	47 of 119	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	59.4	71 of 197	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.4	106 of 188	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	69.1	54 of 194	72.2%	★★★★☆
2019	59.3	127 of 303	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	18.2	183 of 212	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	55.6	160 of 432	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	35.3	252 of 363	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.8	208 of 339	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.1	361 of 478	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.0	407 of 566	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.5	454 of 637	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	56.3	392 of 901	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	38.6	628 of 1007	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.7	583 of 1009	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.4	503 of 1011	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.6	345 of 1031	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.2	502 of 1027	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.4	445 of 833	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Female (2026)70th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2026)63rd percentile+3 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)61st percentile~ school

White (2026)56th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)55th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2026)52nd percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2026)52nd percentile-8 vs school

Military Connected (2026)7th percentile-52 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2025-2026) ?

Science71%+20 vs state

English Language Arts53%~ state avg

Math45%~ state avg

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park	Public	PK, KG-5	2900 Austin Dr	Bremerton	98312	Kitsap County	Central Kitsap School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 662-9000	464	30	15.2	37.9%	247 (53.2%)	17 (3.7%)	97 (20.9%)	19 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.4%)	67 (14.4%)	57.2	458^th of 1138 public elementary schools	59.8%		51.9	537^th of 1160 public elementary schools	53.7%	79	71.4		71.4	40.3	57.8	63.5				53.3	50.7	43.8	38.7				44.7	94.8	96.9	94.8	94.8	94.8	95.8	95.8	94.8	95.8	95.8	$18,437	$1,050	$17,387
Kitsap Lake Elementary	Public	K-5	1111 Carr Blvd.	Bremerton	98312	Kitsap County	Bremerton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 473-4300	336	24	14.0	46.7%	178 (53.0%)	23 (6.8%)	67 (19.9%)	19 (5.7%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	44 (13.1%)	60.6	424^th of 1138 public elementary schools	62.7%		67	351^st of 1160 public elementary schools	69.7%	73	68.9		68.9	46.4	45.9	62.2				50.6	60.7	47.5	47.7				52.2	70.5	75.0	81.8	81.8	81.8	79.6	86.4	77.3	79.6	79.6	$22,049	$1,728	$20,321
Crownhill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1500 Rocky Point Rd	Bremerton	98312	Kitsap County	Bremerton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 473-4200	317	21	14.9	58.0%	164 (51.7%)	11 (3.5%)	65 (20.5%)	9 (2.8%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	65 (20.5%)	48.7	561^st of 1138 public elementary schools	50.7%		44.3	621^st of 1160 public elementary schools	46.5%	60	53.5		53.5	59.0	44.0	50.0				50.4	59.0	40.0	32.6				43.2	85.4	85.4	90.2	90.2	90.2	85.4	90.2	87.8	85.4	85.4	$22,009	$821	$21,188
Bremerton Homelink Program	Public	K-8	1500 Rocky Point Rd	Bremerton	98312	Kitsap County	Bremerton School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 473-4200	72	2	36.0	33.3%	58 (80.6%)	1 (1.4%)	7 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (8.3%)								(n/a)										70.8						50.0	45.8											$9,103	$143	$8,960
Naval Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 Olympic Avenue	Bremerton	98312	Kitsap County	Bremerton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 473-4400	269	22	12.5	69.9%	127 (47.2%)	3 (1.1%)	79 (29.4%)	11 (4.1%)	3 (1.1%)	3 (1.1%)	42 (15.6%)								(n/a)	47.1		47.1	32.3	22.2	50.0				34.7	19.4	22.2	23.5				21.8	85.7	85.7	92.9	92.9	92.9	88.1	92.9	92.9	88.1	88.1	$26,119	$1,288	$24,831
West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	520 S National Ave	Bremerton	98312	Kitsap County	Bremerton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 473-4600	283	21	13.5	70.7%	96 (33.9%)	18 (6.4%)	103 (36.4%)	7 (2.5%)	3 (1.1%)	6 (2.1%)	48 (17.0%)	24.9	859^th of 1138 public elementary schools	24.5%		17.4	991^st of 1160 public elementary schools	14.6%	132	38.1		38.1	21.4	38.8	50.0				36.8	29.3	36.7	29.3				32.1	63.9	68.9	68.9	68.9	68.9	70.5	80.3	68.9	70.5	70.5	$21,699	$1,668	$20,031
Armin Jahr Elementary	Public	K-5	800 Dibb Street	Bremerton	98310	Kitsap County	Bremerton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 473-4100	495	34	14.6	65.5%	128 (25.9%)	17 (3.4%)	268 (54.1%)	16 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.2%)	54 (10.9%)	9.4	1045^th of 1138 public elementary schools	8.2%		10.7	1080^th of 1160 public elementary schools	6.9%	35	22.9		22.9	13.8	37.5	20.5				23.4	24.5	29.5	8.4				20.8	78.1	84.2	82.9	82.9	82.9	82.9	87.8	82.9	82.9	82.9	$20,234	$1,082	$19,151
Pinecrest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5530 Pine Rd NE	Bremerton	98311	Kitsap County	Central Kitsap School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 662-9200	410	26	15.7	49.3%	188 (45.9%)	8 (2.0%)	99 (24.1%)	38 (9.3%)	11 (2.7%)	8 (2.0%)	58 (14.1%)	43.4	631^st of 1138 public elementary schools	44.6%		32	801^st of 1160 public elementary schools	30.9%	170	56.5		56.5	37.1	46.0	56.5				46.2	42.9	41.3	37.1				40.5	95.9	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	95.9	98.6	98.6	95.9	95.9	$18,876	$1,478	$17,398
View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	3250 Spruce Avenue	Bremerton	98310	Kitsap County	Bremerton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 473-4500	388	29	13.1	65.7%	180 (46.4%)	14 (3.6%)	109 (28.1%)	24 (6.2%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	53 (13.7%)	33.1	761^st of 1138 public elementary schools	33.1%		24.5	915^th of 1160 public elementary schools	21.1%	154	43.9		43.9	32.1	42.1	54.4				42.9	37.5	36.8	33.3				35.9	71.9	76.6	79.7	79.7	79.7	75.0	85.9	73.4	75.0	75.0	$21,163	$1,567	$19,597
Woodlands Elementary	Public	K-5	7420 Central Valley Rd NE	Bremerton	98311	Kitsap County	Central Kitsap School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 662-9700	379	26	14.8	48.0%	167 (44.1%)	8 (2.1%)	89 (23.5%)	22 (5.8%)	3 (0.8%)	14 (3.7%)	76 (20.1%)	36.8	723^rd of 1138 public elementary schools	36.5%		44.7	616^th of 1160 public elementary schools	46.9%	107	44.2		44.2	38.0	37.5	42.3				39.1	52.0	43.1	38.5				44.3	88.9	90.5	90.5	88.9	90.5	92.1	93.7	88.9	92.1	92.1	$19,973	$1,735	$18,239

Frequently Asked Questions about John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park

How many students attend John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park?

In the 2024-25 school year, 464 students attended John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park.

What district is John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park in?

Central Kitsap School District

What schools do graduates of John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park attend?

Students who attend John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park usually go on to attend:

High : Klahowya Secondary

Is John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park a good school?

John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park ranks 458^th of 1138 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park?

Students at John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park are 53% White, 21% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 4% African American, 3% Pacific Islander.

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