CEDAR HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Cedar Heights Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the South Kitsap School District school district, located in PORT ORCHARD, WA with about 801 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Cedar Heights Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Cedar Heights Middle School, located on Pottery Avenue in Port Orchard, Washington, serves as a key educational institution within the South Kitsap School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their transition from elementary to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare young adolescents for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging them to explore their interests through various extracurricular activities and elective programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Cedar Heights Middle School places a strong emphasis on building a supportive community culture. The faculty and staff prioritize the development of essential life skills—such as critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility—to help students navigate the challenges of middle school life. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, inclusive support services, and active engagement with the Port Orchard community, the school strives to provide a well-rounded foundation that empowers its students to achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Cedar Heights Middle School at (360) 874-6020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.