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West Jefferson Middle School vs. Evergreen Middle School

Should you attend West Jefferson Middle School or Evergreen Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
West Jefferson Middle School
9449 South Barnes Street
Conifer, CO 80433
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Evergreen Middle School
2059 Hiwan Drive
Evergreen, CO 80439
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

West Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Evergreen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades 6-8, West Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Evergreen Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
502 students
541 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#357 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
#168 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of West Jefferson Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Evergreen Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
(Top 30% in CO)
54%
(Top 20% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Jefferson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Evergreen Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
(Top 20% in CO)
70%
(Top 10% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Jefferson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Evergreen Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 10% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Evergreen Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
175
154
Grade 7 Students
155
184
Grade 8 Students
172
203

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
9%
8%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
85%
88%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Evergreen Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Evergreen Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.27
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of West Jefferson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Evergreen Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Evergreen Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Jefferson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Evergreen Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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