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Evergreen Elementary

Public Grades K-6

198^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of California elementary schools

Summary

Evergreen Elementary is a top-performing K-6 public school serving 528 students in San Jose, consistently ranking in the top 3-5% of all California elementary schools for over a decade.

The school's academic results are exceptional, with over 79% of students proficient in English and over 83% proficient in Math, figures that are 25-35 points higher than many nearby schools like Cedar Grove Elementary and John J. Montgomery Elementary. This excellence is part of a local "cluster" with Tom Matsumoto Elementary and James Franklin Smith Elementary, which all share very high rankings, low chronic absenteeism, and similar efficient spending within the Evergreen Elementary district.

Notably, Evergreen achieves these outstanding outcomes with per-student spending below some neighboring schools, demonstrating that factors like strong attendance, consistent teaching, and effective support systems are key drivers of success. The school has a remarkable history of supporting all students well, including historically ranking #1 in the state for English Language Learners, and maintains this high performance across all grade levels from 3rd through 6th.

528

Students ?

24.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,946

Per pupil spending ?

15.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3010 Fowler Rd.
San Jose, CA 95135-1017

(408) 270-4966

District: Evergreen Elementary

Students who attend Evergreen Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Chaboya Middle
High:	Evergreen Valley High

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

77.8%

Hispanic:

14.0%

Two or more races:

4.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2013 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (79% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of California elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Evergreen Elementary

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg61%

California avg41%

198^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 13Elementary Schools in the Evergreen Elementary

339^th of 1,543Evergreen Elementary among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.4	198 of 5857	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	97.3	140 of 5869	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	96.9	194 of 5859	96.7%	★★★★★
2022	98.1	90 of 5883	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	95.7	245 of 5789	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	96.3	188 of 5662	96.7%	★★★★★
2017	96.7	202 of 5692	96.5%	★★★★★
2016	95.9	239 of 5614	95.7%	★★★★★
2015	97.4	152 of 5611	97.3%	★★★★★
2013	95.7	73 of 5530	98.7%	★★★★★
2012	93.4	200 of 5390	96.3%	★★★★★
2011	92.1	312 of 5377	94.2%	★★★★★
2010	91.7	347 of 5314	93.5%	★★★★★
2009	90.9	431 of 5193	91.7%	★★★★★
2008	93.1	308 of 5113	94.0%	★★★★★
2007	91.0	462 of 5113	91.0%	★★★★★
2006	86.7	652 of 4818	86.5%	★★★★☆
2005	90.6	462 of 4822	90.4%	★★★★★
2004	88.9	554 of 4809	88.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	238 of 1203	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	80.6	148 of 1205	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	77.6	207 of 1190	82.6%	★★★★☆
2022	80.3	139 of 1154	88.0%	★★★★☆
2019	74.5	263 of 1149	77.1%	★★★★☆
2018	73.8	286 of 1071	73.3%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	85.5	192 of 3245	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	100.0	1 of 3311	100.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	101 of 5597	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	97.5	79 of 5612	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	97.5	92 of 5609	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	97.5	95 of 5635	98.3%	★★★★★
2019	96.1	157 of 5492	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	96.2	141 of 5413	97.4%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	66.7	1324 of 5107	74.1%	★★★★☆
2023	47.1	2418 of 5087	52.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	91.5	305 of 5460	94.4%	★★★★★
2024	98.1	99 of 5517	98.2%	★★★★★
2023	60.4	1720 of 5363	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.2	1229 of 5173	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	78.1	766 of 5084	84.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	92.9	403 of 5628	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	95.3	239 of 5643	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	94.3	353 of 5638	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	97.6	103 of 5663	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	92.8	393 of 5510	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	95.1	238 of 5431	95.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	79.1	359 of 2635	86.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)94th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)93rd percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2024)86th percentile-11 vs school

Asian (2025)80th percentile-16 vs school

Hispanic (2024)74th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics83%+46 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy79%+30 vs state

Science64%+31 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)			CSA Spanish Listening (2025)			CSA Spanish Writing (2025)			CSA Spanish Reading (2025)			CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Varicella KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Evergreen Elementary	Public	K-6	3010 Fowler Rd.	San Jose	95135	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 270-4966	528	22	24.0	15.3%	15 (2.8%)	2 (0.4%)	74 (14.0%)	411 (77.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.7%)	96.4	198^th of 5857 public elementary schools	96.6%		97.3	140^th of 5869 public elementary schools	97.6%	58													64.0	64.0	76.2	76.6	81.8	80.6	79.2	85.9	85.9	85.4	77.6	83.2			$11,946	$507	$11,439
Cadwallader Elementary	Public	K-6	3799 Cadwallader Ave.	San Jose	95121	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 270-4950	374	16	23.3	43.3%	17 (4.5%)	3 (0.8%)	126 (33.7%)	201 (53.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	25 (6.7%)	81.5	1102^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	81.2%		83.7	1010^th of 5869 public elementary schools	82.8%	92													60.0	60.0	57.9	53.2	71.2	67.3	62.8	57.9	55.1	65.0	52.7	57.9			$12,342	$519	$11,823
Tom Matsumoto Elementary	Public	K-6	4121 Mackin Woods Ln.	San Jose	95135	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 223-4873	727	30	24.2	13.3%	31 (4.3%)	19 (2.6%)	104 (14.3%)	539 (74.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (4.3%)	95.9	244^th of 5857 public elementary schools	95.8%		95.5	306^th of 5869 public elementary schools	94.8%	62													67.6	67.6	78.4	79.4	78.9	82.4	79.9	83.8	75.5	73.3	75.4	76.9			$11,840	$504	$11,336
Millbrook Elementary	Public	K-6	3200 Millbrook Dr.	San Jose	95148	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 270-6767	503	21	23.9	30.8%	8 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	130 (25.8%)	331 (65.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.0%)	90.1	652^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	88.9%		88.5	782^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	86.7%	130													69.4	69.4	63.5	63.8	85.5	75.0	71.7	65.1	65.4	72.6	64.5	66.6			$11,991	$519	$11,472
James Franklin Smith Elementary	Public	K-6	2220 Woodbury Ln.	San Jose	95121	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 532-2150	595	25	24.2	10.1%	33 (5.5%)	7 (1.2%)	66 (11.1%)	442 (74.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.9%)	96.1	233^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	96.0%		96.4	226^th of 5869 public elementary schools	96.1%	7													63.3	63.3	82.3	77.3	83.7	81.2	81.4	83.3	85.3	69.4	75.7	78.0			$12,260	$512	$11,748
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary	Public	K-6	3701 Rue Mirassou Dr.	San Jose	95148	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 223-4560	497	20	24.8	18.3%	12 (2.4%)	3 (0.6%)	86 (17.3%)	364 (73.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (6.0%)	88.1	774^th of 5857 public elementary schools	86.8%		93.3	488^th of 5869 public elementary schools	91.7%	286													49.4	49.4	72.7	60.5	72.2	71.8	69.0	74.6	69.1	62.0	64.7	67.0	96.5		$12,028	$516	$11,512
John J. Montgomery Elementary	Public	K-6	2010 Daniel Maloney Dr.	San Jose	95121	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 270-6718	504	23	21.9	58.9%	10 (2.0%)	4 (0.8%)	243 (48.2%)	222 (44.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	23 (4.6%)	39.2	3272^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	44.1%		42.7	3017^th of 5869 public elementary schools	48.6%	255													16.2	16.2	41.4	40.5	41.9	51.2	44.1	36.2	35.6	17.6	32.5	30.2			$11,771	$797	$10,974
Holly Oak Elementary	Public	K-6	2995 Rossmore Way	San Jose	95148	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 270-4975	445	21	21.7	53.7%	15 (3.4%)	5 (1.1%)	225 (50.6%)	174 (39.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.4%)	43.1	2996^th of 5857 public elementary schools	48.8%		42.5	3033^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	48.3%	37	9.1	7.7	8.6	50.0	7.7	34.3	13.6	15.4	14.3	4.6	7.7	5.7	19.3	19.3	44.1	42.2	29.4	41.4	39.8	39.7	48.4	26.3	40.0	39.0			$12,594	$802	$11,792
Norwood Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	3241 Remington Way	San Jose	95148	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 270-6727	530	21	25.2	27.0%	9 (1.7%)	4 (0.8%)	117 (22.1%)	368 (69.4%)	4 (0.8%)	7 (1.3%)	21 (4.0%)	90.9	610^th of 5857 public elementary schools	89.6%		90.4	684^th of 5869 public elementary schools	88.3%	74													56.7	56.7	71.4	74.4	76.4	69.6	73.0	70.0	75.6	63.3	62.8	67.5			$11,612	$516	$11,096
Cedar Grove Elementary	Public	K-6	2702 Sugar Plum Dr.	San Jose	95148	Santa Clara County	Evergreen Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 270-4958	493	21	23.4	48.3%	15 (3.0%)	6 (1.2%)	160 (32.5%)	270 (54.8%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (7.3%)	64.3	1870^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.1%		66.5	1753^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	70.1%	117													32.5	32.5	37.9	52.5	61.0	58.1	53.7	50.0	49.2	40.3	52.2	47.9	97.2	97.2	$12,336	$522	$11,814

Frequently Asked Questions about Evergreen Elementary

How many students attend Evergreen Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 528 students attended Evergreen Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Evergreen Elementary attend?

Students who attend Evergreen Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Chaboya Middle
High : Evergreen Valley High

What is the racial makeup of Evergreen Elementary?

Students at Evergreen Elementary are 78% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% White.

What district is Evergreen Elementary in?

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Is Evergreen Elementary a good school?

Yes! Evergreen Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 198^th of 5857 California elementary schools.

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