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#302 of 603 schools in MT

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Evergreen Junior High

Middle School · Evergreen Elem

18 West Evergreen Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Montana schools

#302 of 603

In Kalispell

#11 of 22

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Evergreen Elem

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Evergreen Junior High

6.3/10

Middle School in Kalispell · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

East Evergreen School

7.5/10

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8.0/10

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About Evergreen Junior High

Evergreen Junior High is a public middle school in Kalispell, MT, part of Evergreen Elem. Evergreen Junior High serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #302 of 603 schools in MT.

Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Junior High show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MT schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • MT avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at Evergreen Junior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment6.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,048
Chronic Absenteeism41.4%

Evergreen Junior High — Students at Evergreen Junior High score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
43%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Evergreen Junior High Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in MT
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.4%

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

18 West Evergreen Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kalispell Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Helena Flats 7-8 (rated 4.8/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, KALISPELL MONTESSORI CENTER (rated 4.6/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kalispell, see our Kalispell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
East Evergreen School Kalispell 1.0 mi 7.5
Edgerton School Kalispell 1.5 mi 8.0
KALISPELL MONTESSORI CENTER Kalispell 2.2 mi 4.6
WOODLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kalispell 2.0 mi
Helena Flats School Kalispell 2.4 mi 4.3
Helena Flats 7-8 Kalispell 2.4 mi 4.8
Cornelius Hedges School Kalispell 2.5 mi 4.7
Russell School Kalispell 2.3 mi 7.8
ST MATTHEW'S SCHOOL Kalispell 2.7 mi 8.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kalispell 2.5 mi 4.9
VALLEY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kalispell 3.1 mi
Elrod School Kalispell 2.8 mi 5.1
STILLWATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kalispell 3.5 mi 5.6
Flathead High School Kalispell 2.9 mi 5.5
Kalispell Middle School Kalispell 2.6 mi 7.6
ROCKY MOUNTAIN EDUCATION Kalispell 2.8 mi
Lillian Peterson School Kalispell 3.2 mi 6.7
ONESCHOOL GLOBAL KALISPELL CAMPUS Kalispell 2.9 mi
Jeannette Rankin Elementary Sc Kalispell 3.9 mi 8.0
Fair-Mont-Egan School Kalispell 3.2 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,391

Median Home Value

$417,200

Median Rent

$1,052/mo

Population

61,710

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

39.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen Junior High

What grades does Evergreen Junior High serve?

Evergreen Junior High serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Evergreen Junior High?

Evergreen Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Junior High is 13.9:1. 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 rank in MT?

Evergreen Junior High ranks #302 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Evergreen Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Junior High 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?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Junior High has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Evergreen Junior High a charter school?

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

Is Evergreen Junior High a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Evergreen Junior 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
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Flathead County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.4%

District

Evergreen Elem
District Enrollment
643
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,048
District Rank
#2 of 2

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