How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Kelso School District | North Kitsap School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kelso, Washington | Poulsbo, Washington |
| Total Enrollment | 4,940 | 5,418 |
| Number of Schools | 13 | 14 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.6:1 | 19.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Kelso School District | North Kitsap School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,984 | $18,414 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| State Revenue | 73.0% | 63.8% |
| Local Revenue | 14.1% | 24.0% |
Kelso School District
Federal State Local
North Kitsap School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Kelso School District | North Kitsap School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| African American | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.6% | 18.0% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.8% | 27.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Kelso School District | North Kitsap School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | 26 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 304.1:1 | 369:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 41.0% | 30.9% |
School Types
Kelso School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
North Kitsap School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.