Serving 794 students in grades 7-8, Evergreen Jr High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 794 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Evergreen Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Evergreen Jr High School's student population of 794 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
794 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Evergreen Jr High School ranks within the top 20% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evergreen Jr High School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 740 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
38%
25%
Black
2%
2%
White
49%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evergreen Jr High School's ranking?
Evergreen Jr High School is ranked #129 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Evergreen Jr High School often compared to?
Evergreen Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like R A Brown Middle School, Neil Armstrong Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Evergreen Jr High School?
794 students attend Evergreen Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Evergreen Jr High School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evergreen Jr High School?
Evergreen Jr High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Evergreen Jr High School offer ?
Evergreen Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Evergreen Jr High School part of?
Evergreen Jr High School is part of Hillsboro SD 1j School District.
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