Summary
Evergreen Elementary is a K–6 school in San Jose, California, serving 528 students in the Evergreen Elementary district. In the 2025–2026 results, its proficiency rates were 78% in English language arts (ELA), 81% in math, and 79% in science. The most important finding is that it ranks first among 11 nearby schools in math and science, and third in ELA.
Science is the school’s strongest subject relative to local and state comparisons, while ELA is its least exceptional—but still strong—result. The nearby-school averages were 52% in science, 61% in math, and 65% in ELA; Evergreen Elementary scored 27, 20, and 12 percentage points higher, respectively. It also exceeded state results by 43 points in science, 43 in math, and 29 in ELA, and district results by 27, 22, and 14 points. Its 6% chronic absenteeism rate was below the district’s 10% and the state’s 18%, though four nearby schools had lower rates.
Results have shifted over time: from 2022–2023 to 2025–2026, ELA fell 4 percentage points and math 2, while science rose 17 points, including a 15-point increase in the latest year. SchoolDigger ranked the school 210th of 5,804 statewide, at the 96th percentile with five stars; its percentile has eased from 98 two years earlier. SchoolDigger’s statewide ranking for how well the school serves Asian students was 80th percentile in 2024–2025 and 83rd in 2025–2026, below the school’s overall rankings of 97 and 96. Its ranking for how well it serves Hispanic students rose from the 52nd percentile in 2022–2023 to the 74th in 2023–2024. The student-teacher ratio is 24, close to the nearby average, and 15% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025, compared with a 31% nearby-school average. These proficiency results do not measure individual student growth.
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