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#73 of 412 schools in AK

Top 18% in state

Evergreen Elementary

Elementary School · Wrangell Public School District · Wrangell, AK

A Wrangell Public School District elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Box 736, Wrangell, AK 99929

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$22,697
Chronic Absenteeism56%

Students at Evergreen Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Evergreen Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low97/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wrangell), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,659

Median home value

$290,100

Median rent

$1,047/mo

College educated

18.9%

Homeownership

56.5%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99929; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Wrangell Public School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$22,697NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Evergreen Elementary is listed in Wrangell Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Evergreen Elementary

Evergreen Elementary is a public elementary school in Wrangell, AK, part of Wrangell Public School District, serving approximately 134 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Evergreen Elementary

What grades does Evergreen Elementary serve?

Evergreen Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Evergreen Elementary?

Evergreen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evergreen Elementary rank in AK?

Evergreen Elementary ranks #73 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Evergreen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Evergreen Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Evergreen Elementary a charter school?

No, Evergreen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Evergreen Elementary a Title I school?

No, Evergreen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Wrangell City and Borough
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.0%
Area population (ZIP 99929)
2,105
Area median age
44.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99929; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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