Very Good
#682 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 31% in state
Evergreen Forest Elementary
Elementary School · North Thurston Public Schools
3025 Marvin Rd SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#682 of 2,228
In Lacey
#6 of 24
public schools
In district
#6 of 24
North Thurston Public Schools
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Evergreen Forest Elementary
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About Evergreen Forest Elementary
Evergreen Forest Elementary is a public elementary school in Lacey, WA, part of North Thurston Public Schools. Evergreen Forest Elementary serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen Forest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #682 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Forest Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Evergreen Forest Elementary — Students at Evergreen Forest Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Evergreen Forest Elementary Compares
See how Evergreen Forest Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3025 Marvin Rd SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen Forest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadows Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lacey, see our Lacey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Oaks Elementary Lacey | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Woodland Elementary Lacey | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Nisqually Middle School Lacey | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Lacey | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Lydia Hawk Elementary Lacey | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lacey | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lacey | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Meadows Elementary Lacey | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| River Ridge High School Lacey | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lacey | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| THE PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY SCHOOL Lacey | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Timberline High School Lacey | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Lakes Elementary School Lacey | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Olympic View Elementary Lacey | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Lacey Elementary Lacey | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Aspire Middle School Lacey | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Lacey | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Chambers Prairie Elementary School Lacey | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Salish Middle School Lacey | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Komachin Middle School Lacey | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,515
Median Home Value
$407,700
Median Rent
$1,673/mo
Population
42,189
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
40.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bordeaux Elementary School Shelton, WA | 7.3 |
| Burley Glenwood Elementary Port Orchard, WA | 7.3 |
| Carriage Crest Elementary School Renton, WA | 7.3 |
| Centennial Elementary Graham, WA | 7.3 |
| Central Emerson Elementary Snohomish, WA | 7.3 |
| Chautauqua Elementary Vashon, WA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen Forest Elementary
What grades does Evergreen Forest Elementary serve?
Evergreen Forest Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Evergreen Forest Elementary?
Evergreen Forest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Forest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Forest Elementary is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen Forest Elementary rank in WA?
Evergreen Forest Elementary ranks #682 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Evergreen Forest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen Forest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Forest Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Forest Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Evergreen Forest Elementary a charter school?
No, Evergreen Forest Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen Forest Elementary a Title I school?
No, Evergreen Forest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Forest Elementary?
43.8% of students at Evergreen Forest Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Thurston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (360) 412-4670
Resources & Links
District
North Thurston Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 15,197
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,096
- District Rank
- #6 of 24
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