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Enrollment
1,144
Combined
STATE 544
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360098806137
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL
605 PENINSULA BLVD, HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 · (516) 292-2060 · Nassau County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,144 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of New York public K-12 schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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 New York public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
82 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
992 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 108 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 125 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 126 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 122 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 126 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 120 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 75 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 6% |
| Grade 9 | 54 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 57 | 5% |
| Grade 11 | 43 | 4% |
| Grade 12 | 41 | 4% |
This year's kindergarten class (108) is 50% larger than its 8th grade class (72).
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · 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
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
45.7%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.6pp since 2023
Math
46.1%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.7% | 46.1% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 42.4% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. 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
39.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New York 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 New York'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 →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,144
+445 (+64%) vs 2020
+668% since 2010-11, when it was 149
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 12.3:1
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 | 1,144 | 82 | 13.9:1 | 87% (992) |
| 2023-24 | 1,088 | 68 | 16.0:1 | 80% (874) |
| 2022-23 | 966 | 66 | 14.6:1 | 83% (805) |
| 2020-21 | 699 | 57 | 12.3:1 | 80% (562) |
| 2017-18 | 449 | 30.7 | 14.6:1 | 99% (446) |
| 2015-16 | 301 | 31 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 149 | 11 | 13.6:1 | 85% (127) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL.
About EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is a large school serving multiple grade levels with an address in HEMPSTEAD, New York. Enrollment totals 1,144 students across kindergarten through 12. On average, combined schools in New York enroll around 544, and this school is 110% larger than that mark.
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is its own local education agency in federal data.
At EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL, 87% of students are Hispanic. It is also 8% Black and 4% Native American. For comparison, the population of Nassau County is roughly 19% Hispanic. The diversity index for EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is 24%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 82 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.9:1. The gap from the 8.7:1 average for combined schools in New York is 5.2 students per teacher. On the income side, 87% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 56 points above the 31% average for public schools in Nassau County.
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 23% of New York public K-12 schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is 3.7 points below its prediction. Actual: 39.4%. Predicted: 43.1%.
Census data for Nassau County show median household income comes to about $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 315 public schools in the county, enrolling about 200,775, EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL among them.
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL places 4th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
In the federal locale system, EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 699 to 1,144. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.3:1 to 13.9:1 over the same years.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Nassau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOLHow many students attend EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL?
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,144 students in grades KG-12.
Is EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 13.9:1 (82 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL?
At EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 0% White, 87% Hispanic, 8% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL?
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL in Nassau County.
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