Serving 291 students in grades 5-8, Evergreen Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 291 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MT
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Evergreen Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Evergreen Junior High School's student population of 291 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
291 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Evergreen Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evergreen Junior High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#499 out of 722 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
6%
Black
n/a
1%
White
88%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evergreen Junior High School's ranking?
Evergreen Junior High School is ranked #499 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Evergreen Junior High School?
291 students attend Evergreen Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Evergreen Junior High School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evergreen Junior High School?
Evergreen Junior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Evergreen Junior High School offer ?
Evergreen Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Evergreen Junior High School part of?
Evergreen Junior High School is part of Evergreen Elementary School District.
School Reviews
5 1/12/2022
It was a good experience and i enjoyed everything while I was there.
2 8/14/2014
No child left behind is BS at this school. Just cause my daughter has a disease and misses school they would not accept her in this school. Now how sad is that. She misses school cause of a disease and they shun her I will make sure to tell everyone how disrespectful and discriminating this school is
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