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#675 of 1,288 schools in LA
Evergreen Junior High School
Middle School · Terrebonne Parish
5000 West Main Street, Houma, LA 70360
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#675 of 1,288
In Houma
#16 of 23
public schools
In district
#21 of 30
Terrebonne Parish
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Evergreen Junior High School
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About Evergreen Junior High School
Evergreen Junior High School is a public middle school in Houma, LA, part of Terrebonne Parish. Evergreen Junior High School serves approximately 665 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #675 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Junior High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- LA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Evergreen Junior High School 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
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Evergreen Junior High School — Students at Evergreen Junior High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.1/10.
How Evergreen Junior High School Compares
See how Evergreen Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5000 West Main Street, Houma, LA 70360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Caldwell Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Schriever), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Houma Junior High School (rated 6.4/10, 4.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houma, see our Houma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houma | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| H. L. Bourgeois High School Gray | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Oakshire Elementary School Houma | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Coteau-Bayou Blue Elementary School Houma | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Houma | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Houma | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Lisa Park Elementary School Houma | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| VANDEBILT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Houma | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Terrebonne High School Houma | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Houma Junior High School Houma | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Southdown Elementary School Houma | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Houma | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Schriever Elementary School Schriever | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Caldwell Middle School Schriever | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Legion Park Elementary School Houma | 4.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Houma | 5.2 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MATTHEW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Houma | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Bayou Blue Elementary School Houma | 5.2 mi | 8.9 |
| HOUMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houma | 5.8 mi | 3.9 |
| ELEARNING ACADEMY OF HOUMA Houma | 6.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,365
Median Home Value
$297,100
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
28,810
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
37.7
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| N.P. Trist Middle School Meraux, LA | 6.3 |
| J.D. Meisler Middle School Metairie, LA | 6.2 |
| Thibodaux Middle School Thibodaux, LA | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen Junior High School
What grades does Evergreen Junior High School serve?
Evergreen Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Evergreen Junior High School?
Evergreen Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Junior High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen Junior High School rank in LA?
Evergreen Junior High School ranks #675 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Evergreen Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Junior High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Evergreen Junior High School a charter school?
No, Evergreen Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Evergreen Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Junior High School?
64.1% of students at Evergreen Junior High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Terrebonne Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (985) 303-4815
Resources & Links
District
Terrebonne Parish- District Enrollment
- 15,624
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,613
- District Rank
- #21 of 30
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