Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hillsboro, OR

Evergreen Jr High School

Federal NCES profile for Evergreen Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410002301322
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
19
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evergreen Jr High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Oregon schools.

#2 of 4
middle schools in Hillsboro · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
20.2:1
large classes for Oregon
48.0%
free-lunch eligible

Evergreen Jr High School has class sizes larger than 79% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Jr High School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Hillsboro, OR.

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Enrollment

728

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.2:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+15% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

48.0%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Evergreen Jr High School compares with Oregon 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 Jr High School

Evergreen Jr High School is a large middle school in Hillsboro, Oregon, enrolling 728 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 48.0% lands close to the Oregon typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 728 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 55 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #18.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (43%) and White (43%) (diversity index 62/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 243 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Hillsboro's middle schools, it stands alongside J W Poynter Middle School (703 students): Evergreen Jr High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (20.2:1 vs 20.7:1).

Hillsboro Sd 1j also operates Century High School (1,563 students) and Glencoe High School (1,492 students) alongside Evergreen Jr High 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 Jr High School compares

Evergreen Jr High School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.2:1 ▲ 15% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.0% ▼ 9% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 728 top 11% - -

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

20.2:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
728
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
48.0%
free-lunch eligible - 9% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.2:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 79% in Oregon - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
36.0%
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
$15,087
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 243 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 61 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 43.2%
White 42.9%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 4.7%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.2, Evergreen Jr High School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hillsboro Sd 1j, which includes Evergreen Jr High School.

$15,087
Per student
-17%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.5%
State 51.0%
Federal 8.5%

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 Jr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Century High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glencoe High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Liberty High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hillsboro High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
J W Poynter Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hillsboro Sd 1j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Hillsboro

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Evergreen Jr High 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 Jr High School

How many students attend Evergreen Jr High School?

Evergreen Jr High School has 728 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hillsboro, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Jr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Jr High School is 20.2:1, which is 15% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Evergreen Jr High School?

48.0% of students at Evergreen Jr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen Jr High School?

The largest demographic group at Evergreen Jr High School is Hispanic or Latino at 43.2% of enrollment, in Hillsboro, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen Jr High School?

Evergreen Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Jr High School rank among middle schools in Hillsboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Jr High School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Hillsboro, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Hillsboro on the city page.

Is Evergreen Jr High School a good school?

Evergreen Jr High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Oregon 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 Hillsboro Sd 1j?

Besides Evergreen Jr High School, Hillsboro Sd 1j also operates Century High School (1,563 students), Glencoe High School (1,492 students), and Liberty High School (1,459 students). See the Hillsboro Sd 1j 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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