At a glance
Reported students
288
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
22.17
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington elementary enrollment
20th percentile
Compared with 1,223 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
448
Esquire Hills Elementary: 288 reported students.
State peer staffing position
10th percentile
13:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 274
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
What the reported data says about Esquire Hills Elementary
Esquire Hills Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Bremerton. It is one of 19 current school records connected to Central Kitsap School District. NCES reports 288 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,223 elementary schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 406 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 20th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13:1, below the Washington median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (43.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.9%). English learners represent 4.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Esquire Hills Elementary
- 1How do the reported 13:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.17 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 20.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.3
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.74
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White43.1%
- Hispanic22.9%
- Black3.5%
- Asian4.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander5.2%
- Multiracial20.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Central Kitsap School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Green Mountain Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
360 reported students
Cottonwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
362 reported students
Woodlands Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
379 reported students
Cougar Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
397 reported students
Pinecrest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
410 reported students
Silverdale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
413 reported students
