Olympic High School is a secondary school located in Bremerton, Washington, United States. It is one of six secondary schools in the Central Kitsap School District. OHS educates grades 9–12.
Serving 1,159 students in grades 9-12, Olympic High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,159 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 85% (Top 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Olympic High School's student population of 1,159 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,159 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Year Founded
1979
Colors
Royal blue, Silver
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Mascot
Trojans
School Rankings
Olympic High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olympic High School is 0.67, 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
#1205 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
9%
Hispanic
17%
26%
Black
4%
5%
White
51%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
20%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Trojans
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Olympic High School's ranking?
Olympic High School is ranked #1205 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Olympic High School often compared to?
Olympic High Schoolis 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?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Olympic High School?
The graduation rate of Olympic High School is 85%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Olympic High School?
1,159 students attend Olympic High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Olympic High School students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olympic High School?
Olympic High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Olympic High School offer ?
Olympic High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Olympic High School part of?
Olympic High School is part of Central Kitsap School District.
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