Enrollment
1,144
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hempstead, NY
Evergreen Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Evergreen Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360098806137Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Evergreen Charter School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Hempstead · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- large classes for New York
- 75.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Evergreen Charter School has class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Charter School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hempstead, NY.
School address
District: Evergreen Charter School · New York
NCES ID 360098806137 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
66.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.3:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+47% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
75.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+35% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Evergreen Charter School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Evergreen Charter School
Evergreen Charter School is a high-poverty, large charter combined-grade school in Hempstead, New York, enrolling 1,144 students.
Class loads run heavy: 17.3:1 is larger than about 95% of New York schools and 47% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 75.8% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 94% of state schools at 1,144 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 324 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #103.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1144 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Evergreen Charter School spends $19,775 per pupil, 25% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Evergreen Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Evergreen Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Evergreen Charter School compares
Evergreen Charter School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▲ 47% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.8% | ▲ 35% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,144 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,144
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
75.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 47% above state mean
Top 95% in New York - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,775
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1144 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 86.6%
African American 8.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.5%
Asian 0.3%
White 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, Evergreen Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Evergreen Charter School, which includes Evergreen Charter School.
$19,775
Per student
-25%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,144 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Evergreen Charter School
How many students attend Evergreen Charter School?
Evergreen Charter School has 1,144 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hempstead, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Charter School is 17.3:1, which is 47% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Evergreen Charter School?
75.8% of students at Evergreen Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Evergreen Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 86.6% of enrollment, in Hempstead, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen Charter School?
Evergreen Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Evergreen Charter School rank among schools in Hempstead?
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Charter School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hempstead, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hempstead on the city page.
Is Evergreen Charter School a good school?
Evergreen Charter School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Evergreen Charter School?
None; Evergreen Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Evergreen Charter School is its only campus.
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