Serving 1,066 students in grades 9-12, Evergreen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,066 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: 81% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Evergreen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Evergreen High School's student population of 1,066 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,066 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
School Motto
Dig Deep. Rise Up. Branch Out.
School Mascot
Wolverines
School Rankings
Evergreen High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evergreen High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1452 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
22%
9%
Hispanic
52%
26%
Black
12%
5%
White
7%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
81%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wolverines
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evergreen High School's ranking?
Evergreen High School is ranked #1452 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Evergreen High School often compared to?
Evergreen High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highline High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Evergreen High School?
The graduation rate of Evergreen High School is 81%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Evergreen High School?
1,066 students attend Evergreen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Evergreen High School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evergreen High School?
Evergreen High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Evergreen High School offer ?
Evergreen High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Evergreen High School part of?
Evergreen High School is part of Highline School District.
In what neighborhood is Evergreen High School located?
Evergreen High School is located in the Highline neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 11 other public schools located in Highline.
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