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#745 of 1,363 schools in MD
Evergreen Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Mary's County Public Schools
43765 Wildewood Parkway, California, MD 20619
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland elementary schools
#626 of 882
In district
#14 of 26
St. Mary's County Public Schools
Equity
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Evergreen Elementary School
Evergreen Elementary School serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade in a small suburban area of St. Mary's County, Maryland. With 744 students and 42 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.7 to 1, allowing for individualized attention in the classroom.
The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 79th percentile statewide, placing it at #287 among Maryland's 1,364 schools. Academically, Evergreen scores 8.6 out of 10, with reading proficiency at 54 percent of students scoring at or above grade level and mathematics proficiency at 49 percent. These scores reflect the school's ongoing work to strengthen foundational skills across the curriculum.
Evergreen Elementary's suburban setting provides a community-oriented environment for families seeking a neighborhood school with a moderate-sized enrollment and accessible staff-to-student ratios. Located at 43765 Wildewood Parkway, the school is well-positioned as a regular public elementary option in the region.
Score Breakdown
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Evergreen Elementary School — Students at Evergreen Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Evergreen Elementary School Compares
See how Evergreen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 55.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 62.1% (2025).
Location
43765 Wildewood Parkway, California, MD 20619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Green Holly Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Lexington Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenview Knolls Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Great Mills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hollywood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in California, see our California schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,848
Median Home Value
$364,200
Median Rent
$2,015/mo
Population
14,743
College Educated
47.8%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evergreen Elementary School has a median household income of $114,848. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $364,200, with a median rent of $2,015/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Benfield Elementary Severna Park, MD | 6.2 |
| Cooper Lane Elementary Landover Hills, MD | 6.2 |
| Fallstaff Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 6.2 |
| Georgian Forest Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 6.2 |
| Lewisdale Elementary Hyattsville, MD | 6.2 |
| Lincolnshire Elementary Hagerstown, MD | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen Elementary School
What grades does Evergreen Elementary School serve?
Evergreen Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Evergreen Elementary School?
Evergreen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen Elementary School rank in MD?
Evergreen Elementary School is ranked #745 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Evergreen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evergreen Elementary School has 49.3% math proficiency and 53.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evergreen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Evergreen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Evergreen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Elementary School?
22.7% of students at Evergreen Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,267/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 744
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- St. Mary's County
- Phone
- (301) 863-4060
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
St. Mary's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 17,223
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,088
- District Rank
- #14 of 26
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