Schools in Zip Code 98383

ZIP code 98383 includes 10 Central Kitsap School District schools serving grades K–12 in the Central Kitsap area, with five elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, and one alternative K–12 school enrolling 6,633 students.

Emerald Heights Elementary is the clearest standout, ranking in the 93rd percentile statewide and earning five stars. It leads the elementary schools in ELA, math, and science, with proficiency rates of 81.53%, 75.3%, and 70.24%. Silverdale Elementary ranks second among the local elementary schools, while Silver Ridge Elementary offers a balanced profile and particularly strong science results. Clear Creek Elementary School has the highest spending and lowest traditional-school student-teacher ratio, but weaker ELA and math results. Cougar Valley Elementary has the lowest current elementary ranking and saw a recent decline, although its science performance remains above the state average.

Among secondary schools, Klahowya Secondary ranks highest and combines an 86.9% graduation rate with the lowest traditional-school dropout rate, while Central Kitsap High School has the highest graduation rate at 88.6% but experienced notable recent declines in ELA and science. Ridgetop Middle School generally outperforms Central Kitsap Middle School in ELA and science, though Central Kitsap has improved considerably in ranking. Across the area, math is the main challenge, especially in middle and high school, while science is a relative strength. Barker Creek Community School serves a different alternative-school population, so its lower graduation and proficiency results should not be compared directly with traditional schools.