Evergreen Primary
Tel:
(253)566-5680
- Evergreen Primary serves 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Evergreen Primary places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Evergreen Primary's student population of 529 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 529 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Evergreen Primary's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Evergreen Primary is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #436 out of 2,014 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 61% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 23% |
| Black | 7% | 4% |
| White | 41% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 24% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | University Place School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Evergreen Primary is Chs Drop-out Reengagement Program (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Narrows View Intermediate (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tacoma Narrows View Intermediate Grades: 5-7 | 685 students
0.5 miles
7813 44th St W
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253)566-5630 0.5 5-7 685 - Tacoma Chs Drop-out Reengagement Program Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
0.8 miles
8425 40th St W
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253)566-5600 0.8 9-12 n/a - University Place Drum Intermediate Grades: 5-7 | 619 students
0.8 miles
4909 79th Avenue W
University Place, WA 98467
(253)566-5660 0.8 5-7 619 - Tacoma Curtis Senior High School Grades: 10-12 | 1476 students
0.9 miles
8425 40th W
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253)566-5710 0.9 10-12 1476 - Tacoma University Place Special Education Special Education School
Grades: K-12
1.0 miles
3717 Grandview Drive W
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253)566-5600 1.0 K-12 n/a
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