Very Good
#261 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 26% in state
Evergreen JR High
Middle School · Granite District
3401 S 2000 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84109
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 9th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Salt Lake City
#25 of 85
public schools
Utah middle schools
#27 of 143
In district
#10 of 84
Granite District
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Evergreen JR High
Evergreen Jr High is a regular public middle school located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school serves students from sixth to ninth grade and has an enrollment of 633 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.8:1. Located at 3401 S 2000 E, it sits in a large suburban area.
Evergreen Jr High offers a supportive environment for its diverse student body, providing opportunities for academic growth and development. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school ranks at #233 out of 1018 schools in Utah, placing it in the 77th percentile. The school's academic performance shows that 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and Science, while 43% meet proficiency standards in Math.
These scores indicate areas where Evergreen Jr High is focusing on improvement to enhance student achievement. Evergreen Jr High stands as a community-focused institution within its suburban setting, aiming to provide a nurturing educational environment for students during their middle school years.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen JR High is 21.8:1, 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 — Students at Evergreen JR High score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT 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: 7.4/10.
How Evergreen JR High Compares
See how Evergreen JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 43% (2019) to 47.92% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 44.95% (2025).
Location
3401 S 2000 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wasatch Jr High (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Olympus Jr High (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHIRON ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Blind Region 2 Salt Lake City | 0.6 mi | — |
| Jean Massieu School for the Deaf Salt Lake City | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| William Penn School Salt Lake City | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Highland Park School Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Rosecrest School Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Olympus High Salt Lake City | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Crestview School Salt Lake City | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| CARDEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Upland Terrace School Salt Lake City | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Salt Lake City | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| REID SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Highland High Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Wasatch Jr High Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Olympus Jr High Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Dilworth School Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,823
Median Home Value
$679,000
Median Rent
$1,584/mo
Population
25,879
College Educated
68.7%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evergreen JR High has a median household income of $136,823. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $679,000, with a median rent of $1,584/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% 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 |
|---|---|
| Hidden Valley Middle Bluffdale, UT | 7.4 |
| Olympus Jr High Salt Lake City, UT | 7.4 |
| Wasatch Jr High Salt Lake City, UT | 7.4 |
| Sunrise Ridge Intermediate St. George, UT | 7.5 |
| Vernal Middle Vernal, UT | 7.5 |
| Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant Salt Lake City, UT | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen JR High
What grades does Evergreen JR High serve?
Evergreen JR High serves students in grades 6th through 9th.
How many students attend Evergreen JR High?
Evergreen JR High has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen JR High is 21.8:1. 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 rank in UT?
Evergreen JR High is ranked #261 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Evergreen JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen JR High has a composite rating of 7.4 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?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evergreen JR High has 43.3% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evergreen JR High a charter school?
No, Evergreen JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen JR High a Title I school?
No, Evergreen JR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen JR High?
32.2% of students at Evergreen JR 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 633
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (385) 646-5164
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #10 of 84
Other Schools in This District
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