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Evergreen Charter School

School · EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL

605 PENINSULA BLVD, Hempstead, NY 11550

Charter

Enrollment

1,088

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,632 of 4,742

In Hempstead

#3 of 11

public schools

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Evergreen Charter School

6.0/10

School in Hempstead · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Evergreen Charter School

Evergreen Charter School is a public school in Hempstead, NY, part of EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL. Evergreen Charter School serves approximately 1,088 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,632 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Charter School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it comparesOn par with NY schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Evergreen Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,741
Chronic Absenteeism18.6%

Evergreen Charter School — Students at Evergreen Charter School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.6% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
40.8% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 46.5% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
57.1% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 21 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
7.5%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
42%
2021
Math
48.2%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
36.6%
ELA
55.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Evergreen Charter School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
45th percentile in NY
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.6%

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

605 PENINSULA BLVD, Hempstead, NY 11550

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CRESCENT SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hempstead, see our Hempstead schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL Hempstead 0.2 mi 6.8
JOSEPH MCNEIL SCHOOL Hempstead 0.4 mi 3.5
CRESCENT SCHOOL Hempstead 0.5 mi 7.6
PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hempstead 0.6 mi 2.8
DAVID PATERSON SCHOOL Hempstead 0.6 mi 3.5
SACRED HEART ACADEMY Hempstead 0.7 mi 5.7
ALVERTA B GRAY SCHULTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL Hempstead 0.7 mi 4.3
ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Hempstead 0.9 mi 7.2
WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL South Hempstead 1.1 mi 9.0
HEBREW ACADEMY OF NASSAU COUNTY West Hempstead 0.9 mi 6.6
BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hempstead 1.0 mi 4.6
RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS Hempstead 1.3 mi 2.2
GRAND AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Baldwin 1.2 mi 7.5
LAWRENCE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Hempstead 1.1 mi 4.6
JACKSON MAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hempstead 1.3 mi 5.4
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin 1.5 mi 7.2
CHESTNUT STREET SCHOOL West Hempstead 1.2 mi 7.5
HEWITT SCHOOL Rockville Centre 1.7 mi 8.4
GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL West Hempstead 1.4 mi 5.6
WILSON SCHOOL Rockville Centre 1.9 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,904

Median Home Value

$446,500

Median Rent

$1,647/mo

Population

60,658

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

48.1%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

37

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen Charter School

What grades does Evergreen Charter School serve?

Evergreen Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Evergreen Charter School?

Evergreen Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,088 students.

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

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

How does Evergreen Charter School rank in NY?

Evergreen Charter School ranks #2,632 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Evergreen Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Charter School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Evergreen Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Evergreen Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Evergreen Charter School a Title I school?

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

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

80.3% of students at Evergreen Charter 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
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,088
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.6%

District

EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL
District Enrollment
1,088
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,741
District Rank
#1 of 1

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