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South Kitsap School District No. 402 is the second largest public school district

School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

in Kitsap County, Washington

Kitsap County, Washington

Kitsap County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington, named after Chief Kitsap of the Suquamish tribe. As of 2011 state estimate, its population was 253,900. Its county seat is at Port Orchard, and its largest city is Bremerton....

, United States

United States

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. It serves the city of Port Orchard

Port Orchard, Washington

Port Orchard is a city in and the county seat of Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It is located 13 miles due west of West Seattle and connected to Seattle and Vashon Island via the Washington State Ferries run to Southworth...

and the southern area of the county (360 square miles). The district is the largest employer in Port Orchard

Port Orchard, Washington

Port Orchard is a city in and the county seat of Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It is located 13 miles due west of West Seattle and connected to Seattle and Vashon Island via the Washington State Ferries run to Southworth...

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In May 2011, the district had an enrollment of approximately 9,830 students.

High schools

South Kitsap High School
South Kitsap High School
South Kitsap High School is a public high school in the South Kitsap School District and is located at 425 Mitchell Ave Port Orchard, Washington.More than 2,500 students are enrolled across three grades with 125 teachers....

http://www.skitsap.wednet.edu/skhs/ is the largest 3-year high school West of the Mississippi River.
Discovery Alternative High School

Junior High schools

Elementary schools

Alternative programs

Board of Directors

The district is governed by a board of five directors elected from geographical sub-districts. Each director is elected for a term of four years. Board meetings are open to the public held on the first and third Wednesday of each month.

Superintendent

The superintendent serves as Secretary to the Board and provides day-to-day leadership and management to the district. The current superintendent is David LaRose.