Other / mixed grade configuration · Evergreen, AL

Evergreen Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Evergreen Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010087000345
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evergreen Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.

#2 of 3
schools in Evergreen · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
students per teacher
79.3%
free-lunch eligible

Evergreen Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Evergreen, AL.

School address

Enrollment

342

Alabama · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.3:1

vs 17.7:1 Alabama avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

79.3%

vs 58.8% Alabama avg

+35% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Evergreen Elementary School compares with Alabama and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Evergreen Elementary School

Evergreen Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Evergreen, Alabama, enrolling 342 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 16.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Alabama schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 79.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 342 puts it in the smaller third of Alabama schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,365 scored Alabama schools.

Against 275 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #57.

Its student body is predominantly African American (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 342 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Its district draws 16.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Evergreen's public schools, it stands alongside Genesis Innovative School (213 students): Evergreen Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount.

Conecuh County also operates Hillcrest High School (290 students) and Genesis Innovative School (213 students) alongside Evergreen Elementary School.

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 Elementary School compares

Evergreen Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▼ 8% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 79.3% ▲ 35% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 342 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
79.3%
free-lunch eligible - 35% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 32% in Alabama - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$14,896
per pupil, district-wide - above Alabama avg of $12,491
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 342 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

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

African American 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
White 5.8%
Two or More 1.8%

Largest group: African American at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.1, Evergreen Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Conecuh County, which includes Evergreen Elementary School.

$14,896
Per student
+19%
vs Alabama
Avg $12,491
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.9%
State 62.5%
Federal 16.6%

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.

How Evergreen Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hillcrest High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Genesis Innovative School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Thurgood Marshall Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Repton Junior High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Conecuh County Junior High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Evergreen Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Conecuh County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Evergreen

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alabama, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Evergreen Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Evergreen Elementary School

How many students attend Evergreen Elementary School?

Evergreen Elementary School has 342 students enrolled. It is a public school in Evergreen, AL.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary School is 16.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 4% higher 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 School?

79.3% of students at Evergreen Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Evergreen Elementary School is African American at 80.7% of enrollment, in Evergreen, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen Elementary School?

Evergreen Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Evergreen Elementary School rank among schools in Evergreen?

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Evergreen, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Evergreen on the city page.

Is Evergreen Elementary School a good school?

Evergreen Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median. 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 Conecuh County?

Besides Evergreen Elementary School, Conecuh County also operates Hillcrest High School (290 students), Genesis Innovative School (213 students), and Thurgood Marshall Middle School (167 students). See the Conecuh County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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