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What's one thing Evergreen Middle School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
478
Middle
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. R-1·NCES 080480000718
Evergreen Middle School
2059 HIWAN DRIVE, EVERGREEN, CO 80439 · (303) 982-5020 · Jefferson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL478 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 90% of Colorado public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
60 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 162 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 155 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 161 | 34% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
72.1%
CO avg 44.9% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
60.0%
CO avg 36.1% . -2.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.1% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.7% | 62.1% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.1%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Evergreen Middle School
Evergreen Middle School's state test result (66.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Middle School this school | 478 | 12.6% | 66.2% |
| Nevin Platt Middle School BOULDER | 483 | 14.7% | 53.7% |
| Bradford K8 North LITTLETON | 350 | 8.0% | 59.3% |
| Windsor Charter Academy Middle School WINDSOR | 395 | 16.7% | 64.2% |
| Turner Middle School BERTHOUD | 448 | 17.4% | 46.8% |
| West Jefferson Middle School CONIFER | 499 | 22.0% | 53.7% |
Matched among Colorado middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Evergreen Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.2% | #11 of 241 | #2 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #17 of 244 ▼ 7 | #2 of 19 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.1% | #13 of 246 ▲ 1 | #2 of 19 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 478 | #129 of 278 | #13 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #211 of 227 | #13 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.5% | #219 of 227 | #18 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.6% | #240 of 246 | #17 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.8% | #29 of 169 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
478
-160 (-25%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 741
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 478 | 24.6 | 19.4:1 | 13% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 487 | 25.5 | 19.1:1 | 14% (68) |
| 2022-23 | 541 | 31.4 | 17.3:1 | 12% (67) |
| 2020-21 | 638 | 36 | 17.7:1 | 10% (61) |
| 2017-18 | 722 | 36.2 | 19.9:1 | 9% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 712 | 36 | 19.8:1 | 10% (68) |
| 2010-11 | 707 | 40 | 17.7:1 | 9% (67) |
| 2000-01 | 722 | 35 | 20.6:1 | 4% (32) |
| 1990-91 | 741 | 35 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Evergreen Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (722 to 478); teachers down 32% (36.2 to 24.6).
About Evergreen Middle School
Evergreen Middle School is a middle school in EVERGREEN, Colorado, according to federal school records. It reports enrollment of 478 students in grades 6 through 8.
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 (148 schools, 74,935 students) runs Evergreen Middle School.
The share of students at Evergreen Middle School who are White is 88%. Enrollment also includes 7% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Jefferson County, the White share is about 80%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 22, compared with 70 nationally.
Evergreen Middle School lists 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 19.4 students per teacher. Across middle schools in Colorado, the average ratio is 15.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 13% of the student body. The average for public schools in Jefferson County is 32%.
Evergreen Middle School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 90% of Colorado public middle schools.
Evergreen Middle School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Colorado schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 66.2% and a predicted 59.1%.
Jefferson County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $110,656 a year, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Evergreen Middle School shares Jefferson County with 167 other public schools.
The closest school to Evergreen Middle School is Bergen Meadow Primary School, located about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: Evergreen Middle School ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 66.2% versus a 48.5% average.
Federal data place Evergreen Middle School in the Town: Fringe locale, which means it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 25%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.7:1 to 19.4:1 over the same years.
This page is set up for the Evergreen Middle School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
579,377
Census ACS
Median income
$110,656
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
74,739 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Arvada West High SchoolHigh · 1,923 students
- Ralston Valley Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Chatfield High SchoolHigh · 1,808 students
- Lakewood High SchoolHigh · 1,735 students
- Columbine High SchoolHigh · 1,710 students
- Golden High SchoolHigh · 1,469 students
Other schools in EVERGREEN
- Evergreen High SchoolHigh · 909 students
- Bergen Elementary SchoolElementary · 456 students
- Marshdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 375 students
- Rocky Mountain Academy of EvergreenElementary · 350 students
- Wilmot Elementary SchoolElementary · 327 students
- Bergen Meadow Primary SchoolElementary · 262 students
Other Evergreen Middle schools
6 other US public schools in 4 states are named Evergreen Middle. Evergreen Middle School is the 5th largest of the 7.
- Evergreen Middle SchoolEverett, WA · 890 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolKENT, WA · 810 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolRedmond, WA · 761 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolSpokane Valley, WA · 668 students
- Evergreen MiddleCottonwood, CA · 399 students
Nearby schools
- Bergen Meadow Primary School0.2 mi · 262
- Bergen Elementary School1.2 mi · 456
- Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen1.2 mi · 350
- Clear Creek Middle School3.5 mi · 79
- Clear Creek High School3.5 mi · 182
- King-Murphy Elementary School3.6 mi · 151
Frequently asked questions
About Evergreen Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Evergreen Middle School?
Evergreen Middle School enrolls approximately 478 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Evergreen Middle School serve?
Evergreen Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Evergreen Middle School have?
Evergreen Middle School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
How diverse is Evergreen Middle School?
Evergreen Middle School reports a student body of 88% White, 7% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Evergreen Middle School?
Evergreen Middle School is overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1 in Jefferson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.