- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yreka, CA
Evergreen Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Evergreen Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 064338007024
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Evergreen Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Yreka · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- small classes for California
- 65.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Evergreen Elementary has class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Yreka, CA.
School address
District: Yreka Union Elementary · California
NCES ID 064338007024 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-69 students YoY
Evergreen Elementary shrank from 447 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (-15.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.7 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-69 students YoY 064338007024 · Yreka, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
267 enr · 11.6:1 · 65.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Jackson Street Elementary (438 students)
Evergreen Elementary shrank from 447 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (-15.4%). Teacher FTE lost 23.7 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Evergreen Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jackson Street
Jackson Street Elementary
438 students
- This school
Evergreen Elementary
267 students
- Yreka Communit 4
Yreka Community Day
4 students
What this shows Evergreen Elementary reports 267 students on the CCD universe file.
How Evergreen Elementary compares
Evergreen Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.6:1 | ▼ 46% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.1% | ▲ 17% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 267 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
267
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
65.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 6% in California - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$18,593
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.9%
Hispanic or Latino 22.1%
Two or More 13.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.4%
Asian 2.2%
African American 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 53.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.7, Evergreen Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Yreka Union Elementary reports $18,593 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Evergreen Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Street Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Yreka Community Day | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Evergreen Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 4
- Students per teacher
- 4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar elementary schools in Yreka
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~267 students)
Frequently asked questions about Evergreen Elementary
How many students attend Evergreen Elementary?
Evergreen Elementary has 267 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yreka, CA. CCD year-over-year: 447 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), down 69.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary is 11.6:1, which is 46% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Evergreen Elementary?
65.1% of students at Evergreen Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Evergreen Elementary is White at 53.9% of enrollment, in Yreka, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen Elementary?
Evergreen Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Evergreen Elementary rank among elementary schools in Yreka?
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Yreka, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Yreka on the city page.
What other schools are in Yreka Union Elementary?
Besides Evergreen Elementary, Yreka Union Elementary also operates Jackson Street Elementary (438 students) and Yreka Community Day (4 students). See the Yreka Union Elementary district page for the complete list.