Evergreen High School

1,036 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Evergreen High School, located in the White Center area of Seattle, is a comprehensive public high school serving a diverse student population within the Highline School District. The school is known for its commitment to equity and academic growth, operating under a small-schools model that divides the student body into smaller, specialized learning communities. This structure is designed to foster stronger relationships between students and faculty, ensuring that each learner receives personalized attention and support as they navigate their high school career.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Evergreen High School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and college and career readiness. The campus offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student-led clubs, which help create an engaging environment for students. By providing a blend of rigorous coursework and vocational pathways, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in post-secondary education, technical training, or the workforce, while striving to overcome the socioeconomic challenges present in its surrounding community.

1,036

Total Students

55.1

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Evergreen High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	79
Hispanic	518
Black	126
Asian	237
Two or More	46
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	17

Hispanic
518 (50.3 %)
Asian
237 (23.0 %)
Black
126 (12.2 %)
White
79 (7.7 %)
Two or More
46 (4.5 %)
Pacific Islander
17 (1.7 %)
American Indian
7 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Highline School District
Phone:	(206)631-6150
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,036
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	678
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	131

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 288

Grade 10 251

Grade 11 235

Grade 12 262