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6.7 avg / 10

Evergreen Elementary School District

School District · San Jose, California

Students: 8,779
Teachers (FTE): 376

Avg Rating

6.7

out of 10

Schools

16

13 elem, 3 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,110

Student-Teacher Ratio

23.3:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Evergreen Elementary?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Evergreen Elementary as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Quimby Oak Middle

8.7/10

San Jose · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Chaboya Middle

8.6/10

San Jose · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Evergreen Elementary

8.5/10

San Jose · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

California rank

#236 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.5

above 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 #236 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Evergreen Elementary's schools with real test data average 6.7/10 across 16 schools. Its top-rated schools are Quimby Oak Middle (8.7/10), Chaboya Middle (8.6/10), and Evergreen Elementary (8.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Quimby Oak Middle

Rates 8.7/10 despite 22% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.7 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.

# School Rating
1 Quimby Oak Middle 8.7 / 10
2 Chaboya Middle 8.6 / 10
3 Evergreen Elementary 8.5 / 10
4 Millbrook Elementary 7.9 / 10
5 Norwood Creek Elementary 7.8 / 10
6 James Franklin Smith Elementary 7.7 / 10
7 Cadwallader Elementary 7.6 / 10
8 Tom Matsumoto Elementary 7.4 / 10
9 Carolyn A. Clark Elementary 7.4 / 10
10 Silver Oak Elementary 7.4 / 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. The district invests $15,110 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.7/10, Evergreen Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Quimby Oak Middle, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.

In standardized testing, Evergreen Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 62.1% and ELA proficiency of 64.0%.

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 Proficiency 62.1%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Evergreen Elementary with test data.

District Details

City
San Jose
Total Enrollment
8,779
Teachers (FTE)
376
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data 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 6.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Evergreen Elementary?

Evergreen Elementary spends $15,110 per student per year.

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?

Quimby Oak Middle is the highest-rated school in Evergreen Elementary with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What are the test scores in Evergreen Elementary?

Across schools in Evergreen Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 62.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.0%. 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 6.7/10 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
6.7/10
Math Proficiency
62.1%
ELA Proficiency
64.0%

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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