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#494 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 40% in state

Evergreen JR High School

Middle School · Hillsboro Sd 1j · Hillsboro, OR

A Hillsboro Sd 1j middle school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

29850 NW Evergreen Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97124

  • Math 29% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 34% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.1% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.4% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
District spending per student$17,053
Chronic Absenteeism34.9%

Students at Evergreen JR High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency29%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency34%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2020, to 32% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
29%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Evergreen JR High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Portland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Transit 17Minimal Transit
  • Bike 58Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,778/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hillsboro), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,063

Median home value

$518,500

Median rent

$1,918/mo

College educated

46.6%

Homeownership

46.8%

Poverty rate

6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97124; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hillsboro Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.5K–121.4 mi325Compare →
J W Poynter Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.47–81.6 mi687Compare →
South Meadows Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.37–84.5 mi598Compare →
Faith Bible Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.9privatePK–124.8 mi470Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hillsboro Sd 1j

Schools in district
37
Rank in district
#15 of 36
District spending per student
$17,053NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Evergreen JR High School is listed in Hillsboro SD 1J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Evergreen JR High School

Evergreen JR High School is a public middle school in Hillsboro, OR, part of Hillsboro Sd 1j, serving approximately 707 students in grades 7th-8th with a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #494 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Evergreen JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 JR High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen JR High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.9%
Area population (ZIP 97124)
54,351
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
34.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97124; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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