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#1917 of 2,225 schools in WA

Evergreen Middle School

Middle School · Central Valley School District

14221 E. 16th Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99037

Enrollment

636

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

4.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spokane Valley

#26 of 30

public schools

Washington middle schools

#295 of 374

In district

#26 of 30

Central Valley School District

About Evergreen Middle School

Evergreen Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the mid-size city of Spokane Valley, Washington. Spanning grades six through eight, the school serves 636 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1 and employs 33 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Evergreen Middle School is rated at 5.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 55th percentile among Washington state schools.

Specifically, 54% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 51% in Math, and 49% in Science. While there is room for academic growth, Evergreen Middle School focuses on student development through a variety of programs tailored to the needs of its diverse population. The school's setting within Spokane Valley provides a supportive community environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.8%
Math vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-16.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,379

Evergreen Middle School — Students at Evergreen Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.1%
School
State
37.9%
ELA Proficiency 53.5%
School
State
49.0%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2022
ELA
55%
2024
Math
42.2%
ELA
50.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Evergreen Middle School Compares

See how Evergreen Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
14th percentile in WA
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

14221 E. 16th Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Horizon Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bowdish Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Pines Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Spokane Valley, see our Spokane Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Sunrise Elementary Spokane Valley 0.5 mi 8.4
Adams Elementary Spokane Valley 0.6 mi 8.1
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane Valley 0.8 mi 6.6
McDonald Elementary School Spokane Valley 0.8 mi 7.2
SPOKANE VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Spokane Valley 0.8 mi 6.4
Mica Peak High School Spokane Valley 1.2 mi 7.4
School to Life Spokane Valley 1.2 mi
Central Valley Early Learning Center Spokane Valley 1.2 mi 5.2
Central Valley High School Spokane Valley 1.0 mi 5.7
VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spokane Valley 1.5 mi
Progress Elementary School Spokane Valley 1.5 mi 6.4
Summit School Spokane Valley 1.6 mi 8.0
PIONEER SCHOOL Spokane Valley 1.6 mi 5.9
University High School Spokane Valley 1.6 mi 3.3
South Pines Elementary Spokane Valley 1.5 mi 7.8
Chester Elementary School Spokane Valley 1.8 mi 8.7
Horizon Middle School Spokane Valley 1.9 mi 7.0
Opportunity Elementary Spokane Valley 1.6 mi 6.7
North Pines Middle School Spokane Valley 2.1 mi 4.4
Bowdish Middle School Spokane Valley 1.9 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,886

Median Home Value

$446,700

Median Rent

$1,303/mo

Population

16,761

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

65.4%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Evergreen Middle School has a median household income of $83,886. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $446,700, with a median rent of $1,303/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Alderwood Middle School Lynnwood, WA 4.6
Chehalis Middle School Chehalis, WA 4.6
Covington Middle School Vancouver, WA 4.6
Discovery Middle School Vancouver, WA 4.6
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School Seattle, WA 4.6
Glacier Middle School Seatac, WA 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen Middle School

What grades does Evergreen Middle School serve?

Evergreen Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Evergreen Middle School?

Evergreen Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evergreen Middle School rank in WA?

Evergreen Middle School is ranked #1917 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Evergreen Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Middle School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evergreen Middle School has 45.1% math proficiency and 53.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Evergreen Middle School a charter school?

No, Evergreen Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Evergreen Middle School a Title I school?

No, Evergreen Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Middle School?

38.7% of students at Evergreen Middle 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,770/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Spokane Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Central Valley School District
District Enrollment
14,721
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,783
District Rank
#26 of 30

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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