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#506 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 28% in state

Evergreen Middle School

Middle School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1

2059 HIWAN DRIVE, Evergreen, CO 80439

Enrollment

487

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#506 of 1,815

In Evergreen

#6 of 10

public schools

In district

#49 of 140

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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7.5/10

Middle School in Evergreen · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Evergreen Middle School

Evergreen Middle School is a public middle school in Evergreen, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. Evergreen Middle School serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

Evergreen Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #506 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Middle School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.9
  • CO avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.1% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+23.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.2 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,483
Chronic Absenteeism26.7%

Evergreen Middle School — Students at Evergreen Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.1% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 76.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.0% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
54%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
71.9%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Evergreen Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
72th percentile in CO
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2059 HIWAN DRIVE, Evergreen, CO 80439

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Jefferson Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Conifer), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Clear Creek Middle School (rated 3.8/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Evergreen, see our Evergreen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Bergen Meadow Primary School Evergreen 0.2 mi 6.8
VERTICAL SKILLS ACADEMY Evergreen 0.3 mi
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen Evergreen 1.2 mi 7.4
Bergen Valley Intermediate School Evergreen 1.2 mi 8.5
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EVERGREEN Evergreen 2.6 mi 6.1
EVERGREEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Evergreen 2.4 mi 7.7
Clear Creek High School Evergreen 3.5 mi 7.6
Clear Creek Middle School Evergreen 3.5 mi 3.8
Wilmot Elementary School Evergreen 4.1 mi 8.2
King-Murphy Elementary School Evergreen 3.6 mi 7.2
Evergreen High School Evergreen 4.2 mi 8.4
Ralston Elementary School Golden 4.6 mi 9.0
Parmalee Elementary School Indian Hills 5.6 mi 8.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EVERGREEN Evergreen 6.6 mi 7.6
Marshdale Elementary School Evergreen 6.9 mi 8.4
West Jefferson Middle School Conifer 9.6 mi 6.8
West Jefferson Elementary School Conifer 10.0 mi 7.1
Shelton Elementary School Golden 8.4 mi 7.9
Mitchell Elementary School Golden 9.0 mi 8.5
Conifer Senior High School Conifer 10.6 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$152,156

Median Home Value

$838,000

Median Rent

$1,870/mo

Population

24,877

College Educated

71.2%

Homeownership

89.3%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

48.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen Middle School

What grades does Evergreen Middle School serve?

Evergreen Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Evergreen Middle School?

Evergreen Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evergreen Middle School rank in CO?

Evergreen Middle School ranks #506 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Evergreen Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Middle School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Evergreen Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Evergreen Middle School a Title I school?

No, Evergreen Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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

14.0% of students at Evergreen Middle School 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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

District

Jefferson County School District No. R-1
District Enrollment
74,251
Schools in District
148
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,483
District Rank
#49 of 140

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