Evergreen Middle School

Evergreen Middle School is one of the middle-of-the-pack middle-grades schools in EVERGREEN, Colorado, overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1, with 478 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Across the 148 schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1 (74,935 students total), Evergreen Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Evergreen Middle School logs that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest comes out to 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Evergreen Middle School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting Evergreen Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 13% of students at Evergreen Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Evergreen Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.1%; this one delivers 66.2%.

Around the school, census data for Jefferson County shows median household income runs about $110,656, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Jefferson County's 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,739 students), Evergreen Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Bergen Meadow Primary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Evergreen Middle School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 48.5%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 34%: 722 students in 2018 compared to 478 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Evergreen Middle School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.