Armin Jahr Elementary

495 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Armin Jahr Elementary, located at 800 Dibb Street in Bremerton, Washington, serves as a foundational learning environment within the Bremerton School District. The school is named in honor of Armin Jahr, a long-time educator and administrator who played a significant role in the development of the Bremerton community’s academic system. As a public institution, it is dedicated to fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of its students, typically ranging from kindergarten through fifth grade.

The school is known for its commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive culture, emphasizing the importance of strong teacher-student relationships and community involvement. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards, often integrating modern technology and diverse instructional strategies to meet the varying needs of its student body. By prioritizing character development alongside core academic subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, Armin Jahr Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

495

Total Students

33.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Armin Jahr Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	128
Hispanic	268
Black	17
Asian	16
Two or More	54
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	11

Hispanic
268 (54.1%)
White
128 (25.9%)
Two or More
54 (10.9%)
Black
17 (3.4%)
Asian
16 (3.2%)
Pacific Islander
11 (2.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bremerton School District
Phone:	(360)473-4100
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	495
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	295
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 78