Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School (Ranked Top 1% for 2025)

4704 Blakely Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

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Top 1%

Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 90-94% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 364 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 1% in WA
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School's student population of 364 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School
Pre-K	17
Kind	53
1	72
2	71
3	76
4	75

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Total Students

364 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School
2023	367
2022	347
2021	274
2020	325
2019	325
2018	342
2017	342
2016	352
2015	367
2014	383
2013	386
2012	402
2011	418
2010	406
2009	392
2008	390
2007	413
2006	438
2005	432
2004	401
2003	408
2002	430
2001	426
2000	452
1999	547
1998	520
1997	501
1996	535
1995	488
1994	500
1993	472
1992	473
1991	462
1990	433
1989	415
1988	365
1987	348

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	22
2019	22
2018	20
2017	20
2016	19
2015	23
2013	20
2012	18
2011	21
2010	22
2009	23
2008	23
2007	20
2006	21
2005	20
2004	20
2003	20
2002	20
2001	21
2000	22
1999	27
1998	25
1997	24
1996	24
1995	24
1994	25
1993	23
1992	23
1991	21
1990	19

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School Calendar

First Day of School

Tue. Sep 2, 2025

Last Day of School

Tue. Jun 30, 2026

School Rankings

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School is 0.35, 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.

This School

State Level (WA)

#13 out of 2088 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School
2023	#13
2022	#11
2021	#14
2019	#14
2018	#12
2017	#20
2016	#80
2015	#57
2014	#40
2013	#50
2012	#53

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85-89%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	87%	41%	78%
2022	87%	40%	75%
2019	92%	50%	81%
2018	92%	51%	79%
2017	92%	51%	80%
2016	87%	51%	80%
2015	87%	49%	77%
2014	92%	65%	88%
2013	92%	64%	85%
2012	87%	63%	85%
2011	87%	60%	84%

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90-94%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2022	92%	53%	84%
2019	92%	61%	88%
2018	92%	61%	79%
2017	92%	61%	85%
2016	82%	62%	85%
2015	82%	56%	79%
2014	92%	74%	89%
2013	92%	73%	89%
2012	92%	72%	90%
2011	92%	70%	89%
2010	87%	70%	90%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	16:1	16:1	18:1
2022	15:1	16:1	18:1
2021	12:1	16:1	17:1
2020	15:1	17:1	18:1
2019	15:1	17:1	18:1
2018	17:1	19:1	19:1
2017	17:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	19:1	19:1
2015	16:1	18:1	18:1
2013	19:1	19:1	20:1
2012	22:1	20:1	21:1
2011	20:1	19:1	19:1
2010	18:1	19:1	20:1
2009	17:1	19:1	19:1
2008	17:1	19:1	20:1
2007	21:1	19:1	21:1
2006	21:1	19:1	19:1
2005	22:1	19:1	22:1
2004	20:1	19:1	21:1
2003	20:1	19:1	22:1
2002	22:1	19:1	22:1
2001	20:1	20:1	21:1
2000	21:1	20:1	21:1
1999	20:1	21:1	22:1
1998	20:1	20:1	22:1
1997	21:1	20:1	22:1
1996	23:1	21:1	29:1
1995	21:1	20:1	21:1
1994	20:1	20:1	21:1
1993	20:1	21:1	22:1
1992	21:1	21:1	21:1
1991	22:1	21:1	21:1
1990	23:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	4%	4%	2%
2009	4%	4%	3%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	4%	4%	2%
2006	3%	3%	1%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	3%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	2%	9%	4%
2022	1%	9%	5%
2021	2%	8%	3%
2020	2%	8%	4%
2019	2%	8%	4%
2018	2%	8%	3%
2017	2%	8%	3%
2016	2%	8%	4%
2015	2%	8%	5%
2014	2%	7%	4%
2013	2%	8%	4%
2012	3%	7%	5%
2011	3%	7%	4%
2010	5%	10%	6%
2009	5%	10%	6%
2008	5%	9%	6%
2007	4%	8%	5%
2006	3%	8%	5%
2005	3%	8%	5%
2004	2%	8%	5%
2003	2%	8%	5%
2002	4%	8%	5%
2001	3%	7%	5%
2000	4%	7%	4%
1999	3%	7%	5%
1998	5%	7%	5%
1997	4%	7%	5%
1996	5%	7%	6%
1995	6%	6%	7%
1994	6%	6%	7%
1993	7%	6%	7%
1992	7%	6%	8%
1991	6%	6%	7%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	7%	26%	9%
2022	7%	25%	9%
2021	7%	25%	8%
2020	6%	24%	8%
2019	6%	24%	8%
2018	3%	23%	8%
2017	3%	23%	8%
2016	4%	22%	7%
2015	6%	22%	8%
2014	7%	21%	7%
2013	6%	20%	6%
2012	6%	20%	5%
2011	7%	18%	5%
2010	3%	16%	4%
2009	3%	16%	3%
2008	3%	15%	3%
2007	3%	14%	3%
2006	3%	14%	2%
2005	2%	13%	2%
2004	2%	12%	2%
2003	2%	12%	2%
2002	2%	11%	2%
2001	2%	10%	2%
2000	2%	10%	2%
1999	3%	9%	2%
1998	3%	9%	2%
1997	3%	8%	2%
1996	4%	8%	2%
1995	2%	7%	2%
1994	2%	7%	1%
1993	1%	6%	2%
1992	1%	6%	1%
1991	1%	6%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2009	2%	5%	1%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2002	2%	5%	1%
2001	3%	5%	1%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	3%	5%	1%
1998	2%	5%	1%
1997	2%	5%	1%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	4%

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White

80%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	77%	49%	76%
2022	79%	50%	76%
2021	80%	51%	78%
2020	82%	53%	79%
2019	82%	53%	79%
2018	85%	55%	80%
2017	85%	55%	80%
2016	85%	56%	80%
2015	84%	57%	73%
2014	82%	58%	80%
2013	85%	59%	82%
2012	83%	60%	84%
2011	80%	63%	85%
2010	88%	64%	87%
2009	86%	65%	87%
2008	89%	66%	88%
2007	89%	68%	88%
2006	91%	69%	92%
2005	91%	70%	89%
2004	92%	71%	89%
2003	92%	71%	90%
2002	91%	73%	91%
2001	92%	74%	91%
2000	91%	75%	91%
1999	91%	76%	91%
1998	89%	76%	91%
1997	90%	77%	91%
1996	90%	78%	90%
1995	91%	79%	89%
1994	91%	80%	91%
1993	92%	81%	90%
1992	92%	81%	91%
1991	92%	82%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	12%	9%	10%
2022	11%	9%	9%
2021	11%	9%	10%
2020	9%	8%	8%
2019	9%	8%	8%
2018	9%	8%	9%
2017	9%	8%	9%
2016	8%	7%	9%
2015	7%	7%	9%
2014	6%	7%	7%
2013	5%	6%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	0.39	0.68	0.41
2022	0.36	0.68	0.40
2021	0.35	0.67	0.38
2020	0.32	0.65	0.36
2019	0.32	0.65	0.36
2018	0.27	0.64	0.34
2017	0.27	0.64	0.34
2016	0.27	0.63	0.34
2015	0.29	0.62	0.36
2014	0.32	0.61	0.34
2013	0.27	0.61	0.32
2012	0.31	0.60	0.30
2011	0.35	0.58	0.28
2010	0.24	0.56	0.23
2009	0.26	0.55	0.23
2008	0.21	0.54	0.22
2007	0.21	0.51	0.22
2006	0.17	0.49	0.17
2005	0.17	0.49	0.20
2004	0.15	0.48	0.20
2003	0.15	0.47	0.19
2002	0.17	0.45	0.18
2001	0.15	0.44	0.17
2000	0.17	0.42	0.17
1999	0.17	0.40	0.17
1998	0.21	0.40	0.18
1997	0.19	0.39	0.18
1996	0.18	0.39	0.18
1995	0.17	0.36	0.18
1994	0.17	0.35	0.18
1993	0.15	0.34	0.18
1992	0.15	0.33	0.16
1991	0.15	0.32	0.16

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Eligible for

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	4%	41%	7%
2022	3%	36%	5%
2021	4%	35%	5%
2020	3%	35%	4%
2019	3%	35%	4%
2018	3%	37%	6%
2017	3%	37%	6%
2016	6%	38%	6%
2015	9%	39%	6%
2014	6%	39%	7%
2013	8%	38%	6%
2012	5%	37%	7%
2011	6%	33%	6%
2010	6%	33%	5%
2009	5%	29%	4%
2008	3%	28%	4%
2007	3%	28%	3%
2006	3%	29%	3%
2005	4%	27%	4%
2004	3%	27%	3%
2003	3%	26%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School	Washington	Bainbridge Island School District
2023	2%	8%	3%
2022	1%	7%	2%
2021	1%	7%	2%
2020	2%	8%	2%
2019	2%	8%	2%
2018	1%	7%	1%
2017	1%	7%	1%
2015	1%	7%	1%
2014	2%	7%	1%
2013	2%	7%	1%
2012	2%	7%	1%
2011	1%	7%	1%
2010	1%	8%	1%
2009	1%	9%	1%
2008	2%	9%	2%
2007	2%	9%	2%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	9%	2%
2004	1%	9%	2%
2003	2%	9%	2%
2002	2%	8%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Bainbridge Island School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School's ranking?

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School is ranked #13 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School often compared to?

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Halilts Elementary School, Ordway Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School?

364 students attend Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School?

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School offer ?

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School part of?

Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School is part of Bainbridge Island School District.

School Reviews

5 6/30/2018

Amazing teachers, and principal. Our daughter attended Blakely and thrived. It set her up nicely to make that difficult transition into middle school.

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