West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy

313 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy, located in Bremerton, Washington, is a specialized public elementary school within the Bremerton School District that centers its curriculum on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The school is known for its hands-on, project-based learning environment, which encourages students to develop critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. By integrating STEM principles across all subjects, the academy aims to prepare students for a rapidly evolving workforce while fostering a deep curiosity about the world around them.

The school community is characterized by a strong emphasis on inclusivity and student engagement. Beyond the core academic subjects, West Hills provides various enrichment opportunities and technology-focused initiatives that allow students to explore modern innovations in a supportive setting. By partnering with families and the local community, the academy strives to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application, ensuring that students are not only academically proficient but also equipped with the technical literacy needed to succeed in their future education and careers.
313
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy
Demographic Student Count
White140
Hispanic91
Black15
Asian11
Two or More48
American Indian3
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    140 (44.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    91 (29.1 %)
  • Two or More
    48 (15.3 %)
  • Black
    15 (4.8 %)
  • Asian
    11 (3.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (1.6 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Bremerton School District
Phone: (360)473-4600
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 313
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 172
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 8
Kindergarten 59
Grade 1 54
Grade 2 42
Grade 3 50
Grade 4 48
Grade 5 43
Grade 6 1
Grade 7 2
Grade 8 6

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten8
Kindergarten59
Grade 154
Grade 242
Grade 350
Grade 448
Grade 543
Grade 61
Grade 72
Grade 86
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15549.5%
Male15850.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)