Below Average
#1056 of 1,226 schools in OR
Evergreen JR High School
Middle School · Hillsboro SD 1J
29850 NW Evergreen Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hillsboro
#25 of 29
public schools
Oregon middle schools
#172 of 207
In district
#31 of 36
Hillsboro SD 1J
About Evergreen JR High School
Evergreen Jr High School in Hillsboro, Oregon, is a regular public middle school serving students from seventh through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 707 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, the school has 34 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse community. Located on NW Evergreen Road in a mid-size city setting, Evergreen Jr High offers a range of programs designed for middle-schoolers.
Academically, Evergreen Jr High School ranks at #835 out of 1231 schools in Oregon, placing it around the 32nd percentile. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.4/10 and its academic score is 4.8/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 35% are proficient or above in Math.
These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further development to support student growth. Evergreen Jr High School is situated in a bustling city environment that offers various resources and opportunities for its students beyond the classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen JR High School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Evergreen JR High School — Students at Evergreen JR High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR 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: 3.8/10.
How Evergreen JR High School Compares
See how Evergreen JR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 29.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 34.4% (2025).
Location
29850 NW Evergreen Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen JR High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. City View Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Atfalati Ridge (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby North Plains), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Elementary School Hillsboro | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Paul L Patterson Elementary School Hillsboro | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| CARDEN CASCADE ACADEMY Hillsboro | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Glencoe High School Hillsboro | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Mooberry Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| W Verne McKinney Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Hillsboro Online Academy Hillsboro | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Lincoln Street Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| J W Poynter Middle School Hillsboro | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hillsboro | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Atfalati Ridge North Plains | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| W L Henry Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| EARLY LEARNING MATTERS Hillsboro | 2.7 mi | — |
| Brookwood Elementary School Hillsboro | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Minter Bridge Elementary School Hillsboro | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| North Plains Elementary School North Plains | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| City View Charter School Hillsboro | 3.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Hillsboro High School Hillsboro | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Free Orchards Elementary School Cornelius | 3.5 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,063
Median Home Value
$518,500
Median Rent
$1,918/mo
Population
54,351
College Educated
46.6%
Homeownership
46.8%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evergreen JR High School has a median household income of $107,063. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $518,500, with a median rent of $1,918/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Hedrick Middle School Medford, OR | 4.6 |
| Cedar Ridge Middle School Sandy, OR | 4.5 |
| French Prairie Middle School Woodburn, OR | 4.5 |
| Neil Armstrong Middle School Forest Grove, OR | 4.5 |
| Whiteaker Middle School Keizer, OR | 4.5 |
| Monroe Middle School Eugene, OR | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen JR High School
What grades does Evergreen JR High School serve?
Evergreen JR High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Evergreen JR High School?
Evergreen JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 707 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen JR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen JR High School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen JR High School rank in OR?
Evergreen JR High School is ranked #1056 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Evergreen JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen JR High School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 JR High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evergreen JR High School has 35.3% math proficiency and 50.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evergreen JR High School a charter school?
No, Evergreen JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen JR High School a Title I school?
No, Evergreen JR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen JR High School?
59.0% of students at Evergreen JR 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,778/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hillsboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 707
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (503) 844-1400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hillsboro SD 1J- District Enrollment
- 18,761
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #31 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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