Evergreen Community Day School (5-8)

Located at 19500 Learning Way, in Cottonwood, California, Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) is a micro-enrollment middle-grades school that instructs 3 students (grades 5 through 8), run under Evergreen Union. Compared to the state average of about 659 students per school, that is 100% below typical.

Across the 6 schools in Evergreen Union (1,231 students total), Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) records that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 33% multiracial. Compared to Tehama County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.7:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, Tehama County reports that median household income runs about $63,784, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Tehama County's 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,948 students), Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Evergreen Community Day School (K-5), around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 50%: 2 students in 2018 compared to 3 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 100% to 67% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 4.0:1 in 2018 to 6.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.