Evergreen Middle

19500 Lrng Way
Cottonwood, CA 96022

www.evergreenusd.com

400 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Evergreen Middle School is a public middle school located in Cottonwood, California, serving as part of the Evergreen Union School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment for students in the middle grades, emphasizing core curriculum standards while fostering a sense of community. The school prides itself on preparing students for high school success through a combination of rigorous coursework, extracurricular involvement, and a commitment to personal growth.

The school’s website highlights its dedication to maintaining strong communication between parents, teachers, and the broader Shasta County community. As an integral part of the Evergreen Union School District, the middle school benefits from localized resources and a curriculum designed to align with state educational goals. By prioritizing student engagement and holistic development, Evergreen Middle School aims to nurture both the academic achievement and the character of its students within a close-knit, collaborative atmosphere.

400

Total Students

20.4

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Evergreen Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	280
Hispanic	80
Black	1
Asian	9
Two or More	19
American Indian	11

White
280 (70.0 %)
Hispanic
80 (20.0 %)
Two or More
19 (4.8 %)
American Indian
11 (2.8 %)
Asian
9 (2.2 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Evergreen Union
Phone:	(530)347-3411
Website:	http://www.evergreenusd.com
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	194
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 5 88

Grade 6 106

Grade 7 106

Grade 8 100