NORTH KITSAP HIGH SCHOOL
North Kitsap High School is a public high school that is part of the North Kitsap School District school district, located in Poulsbo, WA with about 1,131 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, North Kitsap High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
North Kitsap High School, located in the scenic waterfront city of Poulsbo, Washington, serves as a central hub of education for the North Kitsap School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a diverse range of educational pathways, including rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and robust arts and athletic opportunities. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage both intellectually and socially, preparing them for post-secondary success in college, the military, or the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, North Kitsap High School prides itself on cultivating a strong sense of community and school spirit. The "Vikings" represent a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive sports teams to specialized clubs and leadership organizations. With its focus on innovation, inclusivity, and student-centered learning, the school remains a vital pillar of the Poulsbo community, striving to equip every student with the essential skills and personal character needed to navigate an evolving global landscape.
For more information, contact North Kitsap High School at (360) 396-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Poulsbo, WA 98370-7682
(360) 396-3100
NORTH KITSAP HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Poulsbo, WA with about 1,131 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Kitsap School District
- Total Students:
- 1,131
- Teachers:
- 47.86
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,131 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH KITSAP HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 70.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.8%
- Two or more races
- 9.9%
- Asian
- 4.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 52.3%
- Male
- 47.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.