John Sedgwick Middle School

John Sedgwick Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
8995 SE Sedgwick Rd,  Port Orchard, WA
South Kitsap School District
3.8
4.2
705 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jay Villars
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
48%
Reading Proficiency
64%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
48%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
40
Full Time Teachers
40
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.4%
College Prep
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
45.5%
State Average
41.7%
Science
59.4%
State Average
49.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
340:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
White
73%
Two or more races
12.9%
Hispanic
10.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.2%
Black
1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 8 Reviews
3.0 NicheUser
6/30/2016
most teachers care about the students. Some teaches have difficulties teaching to children with certain learning disabilities.
3.0 NicheUser
8/25/2015
This school is actually pretty good. I was recently able to start a GSA, and the school counselors and principal were very supportive. We were able to have over 100 People in our school participate in Day of Science.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 10 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/6/2024
John Sedgwick has done a phenomenal job of inclusion, academic and emotional support, through the transition of 5th to 6th grade students. For some, the transition from school to school can be difficult and they have taken their responsibilities as educators and caring adults to the next level for t...
5.0 parent
7/28/2024
The teachers and other staff work great with the kids. Nothing but amazing. So many activities and electives available. Every time you call they are friendly and so helpful. The dances are so fun. They let parents be involved. They are here for the students.
5.0 parent
3/20/2023
3 years in this school and nothing but positive, caring staff. We are very happy with John Sedgwick, it's the best Middle School in Port Orchard
2.0 parent
6/9/2022
I’m going with the old adage… If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.

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John Sedgwick Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Port Orchard, WA and is served by the South Kitsap School District in Washington. The school has a total enrollment of 705 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 48% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64% are proficient in reading. John Sedgwick Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $701,204. Discover additional schools in the area, like Manchester Christian Academy, Burley Christian School, Summit Atlas, and more. Learn more about what Port Orchard has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John Sedgwick Middle School.

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