Very Good
#804 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 36% in state
Evergreen Elementary School
Elementary School · Shelton School District
900 W. Franklin St., Shelton, WA 98584
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shelton
#5 of 9
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#620 of 1,202
In district
#4 of 8
Shelton School District
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Evergreen Elementary School
Evergreen Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shelton, Washington, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 438 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. Located on W.
Franklin St., Evergreen Elementary has a dedicated staff of 32 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a supportive educational environment. The academic performance data indicates that there is room for improvement; currently, only 16% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 13% in Math across all grades. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and strives to enhance its curriculum and teaching methods.
Evergreen Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks at #1702 among Washington state schools. Evergreen Elementary is nestled in the heart of Shelton, where it plays an integral role in the local community, providing educational opportunities for young learners in this town setting.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Evergreen Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Evergreen Elementary School — Students at Evergreen Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Evergreen Elementary School Compares
See how Evergreen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 13% (2019) to 12.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 18% (2019) to 15.9% (2024).
Location
900 W. Franklin St., Shelton, WA 98584
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hood Canal Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain View Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Southside Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shelton, see our Shelton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Choice Middle and High School Shelton | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Mason County Detention Center Shelton | 0.2 mi | — |
| Shelton Open Doors Shelton | 0.4 mi | — |
| Cedar High School Shelton | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary Shelton | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Olympic Middle School Shelton | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Bordeaux Elementary School Shelton | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Oakland Bay Junior High School Shelton | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Shelton High School Shelton | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| MASON COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shelton | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SHELTON VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shelton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Southside Elementary Shelton | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Pioneer Middle School Shelton | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Shelton | 5.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Hood Canal Elementary School Shelton | 8.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Griffin School Olympia | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| McLane Elementary School Olympia | 13.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Julia Butler Hansen Elementary Olympia | 12.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Grapeview Elementary & Middle School Grapeview | 11.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle School Olympia | 12.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98584 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,149
Median Home Value
$365,200
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
Population
40,036
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evergreen Elementary School has a median household income of $73,149. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $365,200, with a median rent of $1,250/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco, WA | 7.0 |
| Cedar Valley Elementary School Covington, WA | 7.0 |
| Daffodil Valley Elementary Sumner, WA | 7.0 |
| Dieringer Heights Elementary Lake Tapps, WA | 7.0 |
| Fisher Elementary School Lynden, WA | 7.0 |
| Gatewood Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen Elementary School
What grades does Evergreen Elementary School serve?
Evergreen Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Evergreen Elementary School?
Evergreen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen Elementary School rank in WA?
Evergreen Elementary School is ranked #804 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Evergreen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evergreen Elementary School has 12.6% math proficiency and 15.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evergreen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Evergreen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Evergreen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Elementary School?
82.9% of students at Evergreen Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Mason County
- Phone
- (360) 426-8281
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Shelton School District- District Enrollment
- 4,527
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,578
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
How We Rate Schools
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