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#2550 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 27% in state

Evergreen Elementary

Elementary School · Walnut Valley Unified

2450 South Evergreen Springs, Diamond Bar, CA 91765

Enrollment

717

Student-Teacher

25.6:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Diamond Bar

#4 of 10

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,740 of 5,817

In district

#5 of 15

Walnut Valley Unified

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Evergreen Elementary

Evergreen Elementary serves 717 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Diamond Bar, California, consistently earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #984 out of 9,566 California schools, Evergreen demonstrates strong academic excellence across all grade levels. The school's impressive test scores reflect this commitment to quality education, with 76% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 75% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics.

These results place Evergreen well above state averages and showcase the effectiveness of its educational programs. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.6 to 1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the diverse learning needs of its student body. Families at Evergreen benefit from being part of a well-established suburban community in Los Angeles County, where the median household income of $105,712 and high college graduation rate of 52% reflect the area's emphasis on educational achievement.

The school draws from a stable residential neighborhood with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.7%, creating an environment where students can focus on academic growth and personal development in Diamond Bar's thriving suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary is 25.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.3%
Math vs. State Avg+28.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.5 pts
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+17.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,990

Evergreen Elementary — Students at Evergreen Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.5%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 76.4%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
74.6%
ELA
76.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Evergreen Elementary Compares

See how Evergreen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in CA
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

2450 South Evergreen Springs, Diamond Bar, CA 91765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shelyn Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Rowland Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Quail Summit Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Walnut Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Walnut), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Diamond Bar, see our Diamond Bar schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Prestige STEM Academy Diamond Bar 0.3 mi
Diamond Bar High Diamond Bar 0.3 mi 7.3
Castle Rock Elementary Diamond Bar 0.7 mi 6.4
ST CHRISTOPHER-JOSEPH-AQUINAS ACADEMIC ACADEMY Diamond Bar 1.2 mi 5.2
South Pointe Middle Walnut 1.2 mi 7.3
Maple Hill Elementary Diamond Bar 1.3 mi 7.2
Institute of Knowledge Diamond Bar 1.4 mi
Kingdom Seed Academy Diamond Bar 1.3 mi
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Diamond Bar 1.4 mi
Chaparral Middle Diamond Bar 1.4 mi 7.6
DISCOVERY WORLD MONTESSORI Walnut 1.8 mi
Quail Summit Elementary Diamond Bar 1.7 mi 7.7
Walnut Elementary Walnut 1.9 mi 7.6
TZU CHI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walnut 1.9 mi 5.8
TZU CHI ELEMENTARY SATOA Walnut 1.9 mi 6.1
Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation) Walnut 2.3 mi 6.4
Elite Open School Rowland Heights 2.2 mi
ALLAIS SCHOOL Walnut 2.6 mi 6.5
Ybarra Academy for the Arts and Technology Walnut 2.3 mi 7.4
Shelyn Elementary Rowland Heights 2.4 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,737

Median Home Value

$878,900

Median Rent

$2,395/mo

Population

44,779

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

77.2%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

45.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Evergreen Elementary has a median household income of $104,737. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $878,900, with a median rent of $2,395/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adams Elementary Santa Barbara, CA 7.4
Anna Kirchgater Elementary Sacramento, CA 7.4
Anna Yates Elementary Emeryville, CA 7.4
Audubon Elementary Foster City, CA 7.4
Barrel Springs Elementary Palmdale, CA 7.4
Belvedere Elementary Los Angeles, CA 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen Elementary

What grades does Evergreen Elementary serve?

Evergreen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Evergreen Elementary?

Evergreen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary is 25.6:1. 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 CA?

Evergreen Elementary is ranked #2550 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Evergreen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Evergreen Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evergreen Elementary has 74.5% math proficiency and 76.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Elementary?

31.0% of students at Evergreen Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,946/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Diamond Bar). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Walnut Valley Unified
District Enrollment
13,815
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,971
District Rank
#5 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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