Serving 718 students in grades 6-8, Evergreen Middle 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 13% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% 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: 6-8
- Enrollment: 718 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Evergreen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Evergreen Middle School's student population of 718 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
718 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Evergreen Middle 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 Middle School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2046 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
9%
Hispanic
39%
26%
Black
18%
5%
White
14%
49%
Hawaiian
5%
1%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evergreen Middle School's ranking?
Evergreen Middle School is ranked #2046 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Evergreen Middle School often compared to?
Evergreen Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springbrook Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Evergreen Middle School?
718 students attend Evergreen Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Evergreen Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evergreen Middle School?
Evergreen Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Evergreen Middle School offer ?
Evergreen Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Evergreen Middle School part of?
Evergreen Middle School is part of Federal Way School District.
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