Evergreen Union School District

19500 Learning Way
Cottonwood, CA 96022-9649
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 184 students in Evergreen Union School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High School in Evergreen Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Evergreen Union School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Evergreen Institute Of Excellence, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,801 Schools
# Students
1,231 Students
2,122,788 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
101,054 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Evergreen Union School District, which is ranked #598 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#579 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
40%
34%
48%
47%
31%
29%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.63
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
18%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
73%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,315 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,598 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,315
$20,100
Spending / Student
$13,598
$18,511

Best Evergreen Union School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Evergreen Institute Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
19500 Learning Way
Cottonwood, CA 96022
(530) 347-3411
Gr: K-12 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,231 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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