Bremerton High School vs South Kitsap High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Washington, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bremerton High School
Bremerton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,263 students
South Kitsap High School
Port Orchard · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,448 students
| Measure | Bremerton High School Bremerton, Washington | South Kitsap High School Port Orchard, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #252 of 333 | #206 of 333 |
| National rank | #10805 of 16,910 | #8639 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,263 | 2,448 |
| Enrollment | 1,263 | 2,448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.9% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 30% |
| city | Bremerton | Port Orchard |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Kitsap High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.1 vs 40.6).
- •South Kitsap High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 59%).
- •South Kitsap High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.5% vs 55.9%).
- •South Kitsap High School does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 21.4).
- •South Kitsap High School is the larger school with 2,448 students compared with 1,263.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bremerton High School better than South Kitsap High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Kitsap High School ranks higher (49.1 vs 40.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bremerton High School and South Kitsap High School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Bremerton and Port Orchard in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bremerton High School: 1,263. South Kitsap High School: 2,448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bremerton High School and South Kitsap High School rank in Washington?
Bremerton High School is 252nd of 333 and South Kitsap High School is 206th of 333 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).