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What's one thing Evergreen Jr High School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
728
Middle
DISTRICT 695 · STATE 494
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBORO SD 1J·NCES 410002301322
Evergreen Jr High School
29850 NW Evergreen Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97124 · (503) 844-1400 · Washington County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL728 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of Oregon public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 Oregon public middle schools
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 19.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
491 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 76%
Community
1
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 7 | 373 | 51% |
| Grade 8 | 355 | 49% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 59% · 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
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.4%
OR avg 43.0% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
29.1%
OR avg 31.8% . +6.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.4% | 29.1% |
| 2023-24 | 36.4% | 22.5% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. 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
28.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.4%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Oregon 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 Oregon'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 Jr High School
Evergreen Jr High School's state test result (28.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Jr High School this school | 728 | 67.4% | 28.1% |
| J W Poynter Middle School Hillsboro | 703 | 69.1% | 28.2% |
| South Meadows Middle School Hillsboro | 696 | 70.7% | 24.1% |
| Hazelbrook Middle School Tualatin | 792 | 57.8% | 29.3% |
| Baker Prairie Middle School Canby | 532 | 63.0% | 24.6% |
| Alder Creek Middle School Milwaukie | 810 | 59.0% | 17.9% |
Matched among Oregon 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 Jr High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.1% | #115 of 190 | #15 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #85 of 200 ▲ 33 | #12 of 21 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #141 of 201 ▼ 21 | #15 of 21 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 728 | #32 of 208 | #12 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.0:1 | #153 of 180 | #19 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.3% | #36 of 180 | #12 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.4% | #116 of 194 | #7 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.1% | #87 of 141 | #11 of 18 |
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
728
+11 (+2%) vs 2020
-6% since 2000-01, when it was 775
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
was 23.9:1
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 | 728 | 34.7 | 21.0:1 | 67% (491) |
| 2023-24 | 707 | 34.5 | 20.5:1 | 59% (417) |
| 2022-23 | 742 | 36.6 | 20.3:1 | 55% (407) |
| 2020-21 | 717 | 30 | 23.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 810 | 34.8 | 23.3:1 | 40% (325) |
| 2015-16 | 823 | 34 | 24.2:1 | 41% (336) |
| 2010-11 | 840 | 37 | 22.7:1 | 40% (337) |
| 2000-01 | 775 | 37 | 20.9:1 | 18% (142) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Evergreen Jr High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (810 to 728); teachers unchanged (34.8 to 34.7).
About Evergreen Jr High School
Evergreen Jr High School is a mid-sized middle-grades school serving families in Hillsboro, Oregon. The school serves grades 7 through 8. Enrollment is 728 students. It has 47% more students than the average for middle schools in Oregon (about 494).
Evergreen Jr High School is in Hillsboro SD 1J, a district with 18,465 students across 37 schools.
The largest group at Evergreen Jr High School is Hispanic students, at 43%. It is also 43% White, 7% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 2% Black. For comparison, the population of Washington County is roughly 19% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Evergreen Jr High School scores 62%.
Its ratio of 21.0:1 is based on 34.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in Oregon have an average ratio of 19.3:1. In all, 67% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Washington County average 57%.
On the allk12 Grade, Evergreen Jr High School lands at C+, ahead of 35% of Oregon public middle schools.
Evergreen Jr High School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (28.1%) and its predicted rate (36.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Oregon schools.
In Washington County, the median household earns about $107,772 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 48%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Washington County has 136 public schools with about 79,469 students, including Evergreen Jr High School.
Evergreen Jr High School's closest public school neighbor is Jackson Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Evergreen Jr High School ranks 5th on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Evergreen Jr High School as City: Mid-size.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 717 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 728. The number of students per teacher dropped from 23.9 to 21.0 over 4 years.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
603,947
Census ACS
Median income
$107,772
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
136
79,469 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hillsboro SD 1J
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,563 students
- Glencoe High SchoolHigh · 1,492 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,459 students
- Hillsboro High SchoolHigh · 1,327 students
- J W Poynter Middle SchoolMiddle · 703 students
- South Meadows Middle SchoolMiddle · 696 students
Other schools in Hillsboro
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,563 students
- Glencoe High SchoolHigh · 1,492 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,459 students
- Hillsboro High SchoolHigh · 1,327 students
- Beaverton Academy of Science and EngineeringHigh · 852 students
- J W Poynter Middle SchoolMiddle · 703 students
Other Evergreen Junior High schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Evergreen Junior High. Evergreen Jr High School is the largest of the 4.
- Evergreen Junior High SchoolHouma, LA · 622 students
- Evergreen Jr HighSALT LAKE CITY, UT · 600 students
- Evergreen Junior HighKalispell, MT · 285 students
Nearby schools
- Jackson Elementary School0.3 mi · 382
- Paul L Patterson Elementary School0.4 mi · 351
- Glencoe High School0.6 mi · 1,492
- Mooberry Elementary School1.2 mi · 360
- W Verne McKinney Elementary School1.3 mi · 395
- Hillsboro Online Academy1.4 mi · 322
Frequently asked questions
About Evergreen Jr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Evergreen Jr High School?
Evergreen Jr High School enrolls approximately 728 students in grades 07-08.
Is Evergreen Jr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Evergreen Jr High School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Jr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Evergreen Jr High School is approximately 21.0:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Evergreen Jr High School?
Student demographics at Evergreen Jr High School are roughly 43% White, 43% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Evergreen Jr High School in?
Evergreen Jr High School is part of Hillsboro SD 1J.
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