Serving 1,036 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 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,036 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 82% (Top 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (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 1,036 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,036 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Evergreen High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evergreen High School is 0.68, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1367 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
23%
9%
Hispanic
50%
26%
Black
12%
5%
White
8%
49%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
82%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evergreen High School's ranking?
Evergreen High School is ranked #1367 out of 2,113 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, Mount Rainier 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 40% 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 82%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Evergreen High School?
1,036 students attend Evergreen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Evergreen High School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 8% 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 19:1, 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
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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