Evergreen Elementary School
Tel:
(562) 464-2300
- Evergreen Elementary School serves 445 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Evergreen Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Evergreen Elementary School's student population of 445 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 445 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Evergreen Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Evergreen Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5021 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 98% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Whittier City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Evergreen Elementary School is Tri-cities Rop (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Whittier Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lydia Jackson Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Whittier Tri-cities Rop Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.4 miles
10800 Ben Avon St. Unit E
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 698-9571 0.4 9-12 n/a - Whittier Lydia Jackson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 432 students
0.6 miles
8015 S. Painter Ave.
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 789-3160 0.6 K-5 432 - Whittier Frontier High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 464 students
0.7 miles
9401 S. Painter Ave.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 698-8121 0.7 9-12 464 - Whittier Laurel Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 604 students
0.7 miles
13550 Lambert Rd.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 789-2100 0.7 K-5 604 - Whittier Sierra Vista High (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 289 students
0.8 miles
9401 S. Painter Ave.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 698-8121 0.8 9-12 289
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