Klahowya Secondary School is a public secondary school located in Silverdale, Washington. It was established in 1997 as part of Central Kitsap School District.
Serving 977 students in grades 6-12, Klahowya Secondary ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 977 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Klahowya Secondary's student population of 977 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
977 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1997
Colors
White, Black, Green
School Rankings
Klahowya Secondary ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Klahowya Secondary is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#748 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
9%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
73%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
14%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Klahowya Secondary's ranking?
Klahowya Secondary is ranked #748 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Klahowya Secondary often compared to?
Klahowya Secondaryis often viewed alongside schools like Central Kitsap High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Klahowya Secondary?
The graduation rate of Klahowya Secondary is 85-89%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Klahowya Secondary?
977 students attend Klahowya Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Klahowya Secondary students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Klahowya Secondary?
Klahowya Secondary has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Klahowya Secondary offer ?
Klahowya Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Klahowya Secondary part of?
Klahowya Secondary is part of Central Kitsap School District.
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