High school (grades 9-12) · Oakhurst, CA

Evergreen High

Federal NCES profile for Evergreen High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060016010254
0/100100/10014/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evergreen High earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 4
high schools in Oakhurst · Resource Index
14
Resource Index · Lower
23:1
students per teacher
62.8%
free-lunch eligible

Evergreen High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen High ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Oakhurst, CA.

School address

Enrollment

46

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

2.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

62.8%

vs 55.5% California avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Evergreen High compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 High

Evergreen High is a higher-need, small high school in Oakhurst, California, enrolling 46 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 62.8% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of California schools, with 46 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 141 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #132, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%) (diversity index 54/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 383 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 93.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Oakhurst's high schools, it stands alongside Yosemite High (542 students): Evergreen High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (23:1 vs 23.6:1).

Yosemite Unified also operates Yosemite High (542 students) and Rivergold Elementary (445 students) alongside Evergreen High.

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 High compares

Evergreen High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23:1 ▲ 7% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.8% ▲ 13% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 46 top 94% - -

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

23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
46
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
62.8%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
23:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 62% in California - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
93.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,716
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 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.

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

White 60.0%
Hispanic or Latino 31.1%
African American 4.4%
Two or More 4.4%

Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Evergreen High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yosemite Unified, which includes Evergreen High.

$15,716
Per student
-5%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.5%
State 46.5%
Federal 12.0%

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 High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Yosemite High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rivergold Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Coarsegold Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ahwahnee High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Yosemite Falls Education Center Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Yosemite Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Oakhurst

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Evergreen High'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 High

How many students attend Evergreen High?

Evergreen High has 46 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oakhurst, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen High?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen High is 23:1, which is 7% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Evergreen High?

62.8% of students at Evergreen High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen High?

The largest demographic group at Evergreen High is White at 60.0% of enrollment, in Oakhurst, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen High?

Evergreen High has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Evergreen High rank among high schools in Oakhurst?

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen High ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Oakhurst, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Oakhurst on the city page.

Is Evergreen High a good school?

Evergreen High earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California 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 Yosemite Unified?

Besides Evergreen High, Yosemite Unified also operates Yosemite High (542 students), Rivergold Elementary (445 students), and Coarsegold Elementary (290 students). See the Yosemite Unified 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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