Serving 541 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Evergreen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 541 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Evergreen Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Cottonwood, CA, covering approximately 495 square miles. Families may typically expect a drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 40.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Evergreen Elementary School's student population of 541 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
541 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar
School Motto
To provide the foundation and encouragement for all students to achieve their social, physical, and academic potential in a safe, nurturing, and positive environment.
School Rankings
Evergreen Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evergreen Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3428 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
18%
56%
White
75%
20%
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evergreen Elementary School's ranking?
Evergreen Elementary School is ranked #3428 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Evergreen Elementary School?
541 students attend Evergreen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Evergreen Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Evergreen Elementary School?
Evergreen Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Evergreen Elementary School offer ?
Evergreen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Evergreen Elementary School part of?
Evergreen Elementary School is part of Evergreen Union School District.
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