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6.1avg / 10

Evergreen Elementary School District

School District · San Jose, California

Students: 8,779
Teachers (FTE): 376

Avg Rating

6.1

out of 10

Schools

16

13 elem, 3 mid

Enrollment

8,779

Student-Teacher Ratio

23.3:1

How this district compares

California rank

#415 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.2

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,110

$2,537 vs California median

District size

8,779 students

Much larger than California median

The short answer

Evergreen Elementary ranks #415 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Evergreen Elementary's schools with real test data average 6.1/10 across 16 schools. Its top-rated schools are Silver Oak Elementary (7.7/10), Tom Matsumoto Elementary (7.5/10), and Millbrook Elementary (7.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Millbrook Elementary

Rates 7.2/10 despite 25% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.1 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Evergreen Elementary schools.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Cedar Grove Elementary

STAAR proficiency rose +5.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Evergreen Elementary schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Evergreen Elementary

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (16 of 16). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Silver Oak Elementary7.7 / 10
2Tom Matsumoto Elementary7.5 / 10
3Millbrook Elementary7.2 / 10
4James Franklin Smith Elementary6.8 / 10
5George V. Leyva Intermediate6.6 / 10
6Norwood Creek Elementary6.5 / 10
7Chaboya Middle6.2 / 10
8Holly Oak Elementary6.2 / 10
9Evergreen Elementary6.1 / 10
10Quimby Oak Middle6.0 / 10

See all 16 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Evergreen Elementary

Evergreen Elementary is a San Jose, California school district serving 16 schools.The district educates 8,779 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1. District-level spending was $15,110 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 6.1/10, Evergreen Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Silver Oak Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.

In standardized testing, Evergreen Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 60.9% and ELA proficiency of 63.3%.

The district includes 13 elementary schools, 3 middle schools.

District Map

Schools in Evergreen Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency60.9%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency63.3%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Evergreen Elementary with test data.

District Details

State
California
City
San Jose
Total Enrollment
8,779
Teachers (FTE)
376
District spending per student
$15,110NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Evergreen Elementary?

Evergreen Elementary has 16 schools in total — 13 elementary, 3 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Evergreen Elementary?

The average composite rating for Evergreen Elementary is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Evergreen Elementary?

Evergreen Elementary's district-level spending was $15,110 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Evergreen Elementary?

The average student-teacher ratio in Evergreen Elementary is 23.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Evergreen Elementary?

Silver Oak Elementary is the highest-rated school in Evergreen Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What are the test scores in Evergreen Elementary?

Across schools in Evergreen Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 63.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Evergreen Elementary compare to other districts in California?

Evergreen Elementary has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 16 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.1/10
Math Proficiency
60.9%
ELA Proficiency
63.3%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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