Bainbridge Island School District (BISD) is a public school district serving Bainbridge Island, Washington, located in Kitsap County. The district operates seven schools: three elementary schools (Ordway, Blakely, and Wilkes), two middle schools (Woodward and Sakai), Bainbridge High School, and Eagle Harbor High School, an alternative learning program. Established in the early 20th century, BISD serves approximately 3,800 students across its campuses. The district is known for its high academic performance, consistently ranking among the top school districts in Washington state. Bainbridge High School, the district’s largest institution, has received multiple recognitions for academic excellence, including National Blue Ribbon School status. The district operates under the governance of a five-member elected school board and is funded through local levies, state allocations, and federal programs. BISD emphasizes STEM education, arts integration, and environmental sustainability in its curriculum. The district maintains partnerships with local organizations and businesses to enhance educational opportunities for students. BISD employs roughly 500 staff members, including teachers, administrators, and support personnel. The district is recognized for its strong community involvement and parent participation through various organizations, including the Bainbridge Schools Foundation, which provides additional funding for educational programs and initiatives.