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Evergreen School District (Clark) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,475 students in Evergreen School District (Clark). This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Evergreen School District (Clark) have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
39 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
22,053 Students
302,578 Students
# Teachers
1,307 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Evergreen School District (Clark), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#229 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
# American Indian Students
86 Students
5,704 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1,287 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
6%
8%
# Hispanic Students
6,121 Students
73,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
25%
# Black Students
802 Students
13,427 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
10,749 Students
148,748 Students
% White Students
49%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
757 Students
3,971 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,078 Students
26,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
211
1,563
# Students in K Grade:
1,360
3,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,494
4,184
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,548
4,295
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,549
4,473
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,590
4,820
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,580
7,072
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,595
71,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,676
81,343
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,733
82,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,840
11,117
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,870
8,148
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,948
8,305
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,059
9,348
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,520 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,280 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$431 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$646 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,520
$18,796

Spending / Student
$29,280
$19,246

Best Evergreen School District (Clark) Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shahala Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Se 192nd Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98683
(360) 604-3800
Vancouver, WA 98683
(360) 604-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 809 students
Rank: #22.
Hollingsworth Academy
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13400 Ne 9th Street
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-6700
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-6700
Grades: K-12
| 90 students
Rank: #33.
Pacific Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2017 Ne 172nd Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-6500
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 833 students
Rank: #44.
Frontier Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7600 Ne 166th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98682
(360) 604-3200
Vancouver, WA 98682
(360) 604-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 786 students
Rank: #55.
Home Choice Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13419 Ne 28th Street
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 604-4032
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 604-4032
Grades: K-12
| 194 students
Rank: #66.
Wyeast Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1112 Se 136th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98683
(360) 604-6400
Vancouver, WA 98683
(360) 604-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 744 students
Rank: #77.
Cascade Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13900 Ne 18th Street
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-3600
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 827 students
Rank: #88.
Legacy High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13300 Ne 9th Street
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-3900
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 604-3900
Grades: 6-12
| 316 students
Rank: #99.
Covington Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11200 Ne Rosewood Rd
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360) 604-6300
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360) 604-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 876 students
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