Average
#1586 of 2,228 schools in WA
Evergreen High School
High School · Highline School District
830 SW 116th St, Seattle, WA 98146
Enrollment
1,066
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,066
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,586 of 2,228
In Seattle
#108 of 123
public schools
In district
#14 of 34
Highline School District
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About Evergreen High School
Evergreen High School is a public high school in Seattle, WA, part of Highline School District. Evergreen High School serves approximately 1,066 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,586 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Evergreen High School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
59% of students at Evergreen High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Evergreen High School — Students at Evergreen High School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 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: 2.7/10.
How Evergreen High School Compares
See how Evergreen High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
830 SW 116th St, Seattle, WA 98146
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Innovation Heights Academy (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Burien), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Burien), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highline Open Doors 1418 (rated 3.8/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Burien), a more accessible option. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Middle School Seattle | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Highline Open Doors 1418 Burien | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Mount View Elementary Seattle | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| WEST SEATTLE MONTESSORI Seattle | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Burien | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| White Center Heights Elementary Seattle | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Hazel Valley Elementary Burien | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| GLENDALE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burien | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL NORTH AMERICA SEATTLE CAMPUS Seattle | 1.5 mi | — |
| Shorewood Elementary Burien | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| THE COMMUNITY OF WEST SEATTLE Seattle | 1.5 mi | — |
| THE BRIDGE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Burien | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Cedarhurst Elementary Burien | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Highland Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Rainier Prep Seattle | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Beverly Park Elem at Glendale Seattle | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Seahurst Elementary School Burien | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Innovation Heights Academy Burien | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,460
Median Home Value
$642,300
Median Rent
$1,721/mo
Population
28,182
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| J M Weatherwax High School Aberdeen, WA | 5.3 |
| North Thurston High School Lacey, WA | 5.3 |
| University High School Spokane Valley, WA | 5.3 |
| Foster Senior High School Tukwila, WA | 5.2 |
| Montesano Jr-Sr High Montesano, WA | 5.2 |
| Tacoma School of the Arts Tacoma, WA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen High School
What grades does Evergreen High School serve?
Evergreen High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Evergreen High School?
Evergreen High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,066 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen High School rank in WA?
Evergreen High School ranks #1,586 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Evergreen High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen High School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Evergreen High School a charter school?
No, Evergreen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen High School a Title I school?
No, Evergreen High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen High School?
71.4% of students at Evergreen 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,066
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.9%
- Phone
- (206) 631-6150
Resources & Links
District
Highline School District- District Enrollment
- 17,823
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,594
- District Rank
- #14 of 34
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