Central Kitsap Middle School vs Emerald Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Kitsap Middle School
Silverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
564 students
Emerald Heights Elementary
Silverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
| Measure | Central Kitsap Middle School Silverdale, Washington | Emerald Heights Elementary Silverdale, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #76 of 363 | #165 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #3229 of 15,369 | #5840 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 564 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 564 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33% | 32.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 76% |
| city | Silverdale | Silverdale |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerald Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.5 vs 70.5).
- •Emerald Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 59%).
- •Emerald Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 70%).
- •Emerald Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.2% vs 33%).
- •Emerald Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 19.4).
- •Central Kitsap Middle School is the larger school with 564 students compared with 466.
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 Central Kitsap Middle School better than Emerald Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Emerald Heights Elementary ranks higher (78.5 vs 70.5 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 Central Kitsap Middle School and Emerald Heights Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Silverdale and Silverdale in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Kitsap Middle School: 564. Emerald Heights Elementary: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Kitsap Middle School and Emerald Heights Elementary rank in Washington?
Central Kitsap Middle School is 76th of 363 and Emerald Heights Elementary is 165th of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).