Evergreen Elementary School
Tel:
(910)654-3502
- Evergreen Elementary School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Evergreen Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Evergreen Elementary School's student population of 263 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 263 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Evergreen Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Evergreen Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #2056 out of 2,538 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 17% |
| Black | 38% | 26% |
| White | 54% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Columbus County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Evergreen Elementary School is West Columbus High School (5.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Cerro Gordo Elementary School (5.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cerro Gordo Cerro Gordo Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 354 students
5.3 miles
7685 Andrew Jackson Hwy
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910)654-4250 5.3 PK-8 354 - Cerro Gordo West Columbus High School Grades: 9-12 | 478 students
5.3 miles
7294 Andrew Jackson Hwy
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910)654-6111 5.3 9-12 478 - Chadbourn Chadbourn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 282 students
7.2 miles
409 E Third Avenue
Chadbourn, NC 28431
(910)654-3825 7.2 PK-5 282 - Chadbourn Chadbourn Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 101 students
7.2 miles
801 W Smith Street
Chadbourn, NC 28431
(910)654-4300 7.2 6-8 101 - Orrum Orrum Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 320 students
7.2 miles
1684 South Creek Road
Orrum, NC 28369
(910)628-8408 7.2 5-8 320
School Reviews
| 5 Evergreen Elementary is a wonderful school. It has a caring, positive and hardworking faculty. There teachers work around the clock making sure their students needs are met. The students at this school receive a fabulous education. - Posted by Teacher - Laure |
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