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#8040 of 9,539 schools in CA

Evergreen High

High School · Yosemite Unified

50200 Road 427, Oakhurst, CA 93644

Enrollment

45

Student-Teacher

22.5:1

Score

4.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,040 of 9,539

In Oakhurst

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Yosemite Unified

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Evergreen High

4.4/10

High School in Oakhurst · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.4/10

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About Evergreen High

Evergreen High is a public high school in Oakhurst, CA, part of Yosemite Unified. Evergreen High serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,040 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Evergreen High show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 45 students, Evergreen High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Evergreen High runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Evergreen High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.59 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,598
Chronic Absenteeism93.3%

Evergreen High — Students at Evergreen High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 22.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.7% (multi-year average, 2015-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 11 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2010
Math
24.5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.

How Evergreen High Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in CA
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
93.3%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

50200 Road 427, Oakhurst, CA 93644

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Glacier High School Charter (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Yosemite High (rated 5.4/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oakhurst, see our Oakhurst schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Yosemite High Oakhurst 0.0 mi 5.4
Yosemite Falls Education Center Oakhurst 0.0 mi 7.4
Ahwahnee High Oakhurst 0.2 mi
Oak Creek Intermediate Oakhurst 0.5 mi 3.7
Oakhurst Elementary Oakhurst 0.7 mi 5.0
Glacier High School Charter Oakhurst 1.4 mi 8.1
Mountain Home Charter (Alternative) Oakhurst 1.4 mi 6.0
Fresno Flats Community Day Ahwahnee 6.1 mi
Wasuma Elementary Ahwahnee 6.1 mi 4.8
Coarsegold Elementary Coarsegold 6.9 mi 2.8
Laih Family Home School Coarsegold 7.5 mi
Hobbit Hollow Acres Academy Coarsegold 7.6 mi
Imladris Living School North Fork 9.1 mi
Mountain Oaks High North Fork 9.9 mi
North Fork Elementary North Fork 10.1 mi 3.4
Rivergold Elementary Coarsegold 11.7 mi 3.6
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter Wawona 14.9 mi
Spring Valley Elementary O'Neals 14.8 mi 4.6
Chawanakee Academy Charter O'Neals 15.1 mi 7.4
Cedar Continuation High O'Neals 15.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93644 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,241

Median Home Value

$378,000

Median Rent

$1,301/mo

Population

6,490

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

58.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen High

What grades does Evergreen High serve?

Evergreen High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Evergreen High?

Evergreen High has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen High?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen High is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evergreen High rank in CA?

Evergreen High ranks #8,040 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Evergreen High's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen High has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019).

Is Evergreen High a charter school?

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

Is Evergreen High a Title I school?

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

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

86.7% of students at Evergreen High 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Madera County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
93.3%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%

District

Yosemite Unified
District Enrollment
1,414
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,598
District Rank
#3 of 5

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