Evergreen Junior High School

5000 West Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 665 students in grades 7-8, Evergreen Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 665 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Evergreen Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Evergreen Junior High School's student population of 665 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
665 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

School Rankings

Evergreen Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evergreen Junior High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#641 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
21%
32%
45%
42%
23%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
12%
11%
Black
29%
41%
White
45%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.69
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evergreen Junior High School's ranking?
Evergreen Junior High School is ranked #641 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Evergreen Junior High School often compared to?
Evergreen Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bayou Blue Middle School, Houma Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Evergreen Junior High School?
665 students attend Evergreen Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Evergreen Junior High School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evergreen Junior High School?
Evergreen Junior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Evergreen Junior High School offer ?
Evergreen Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Evergreen Junior High School part of?
Evergreen Junior High School is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 665 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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