Evergreen Elementary
19415 Hooker Creek Road, Cottonwood, CA 96022-9649
Summary
Evergreen Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 74th percentile among comparable California schools.
59.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
54.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 59.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 54.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,208/4,657 (74th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,254/4,657 (73rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 541 |
| Low-Income Students | 328 (60.6%) |
| English Learners | 32 (5.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.5 points from last year and rose 9.3 points over the full period. Math rose 5.4 points from last year and rose 10.5 points over the full period.
•Math +10.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 50.5% to 69.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 26% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.2-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 58% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 38%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 54.7% to 55.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 27% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.1-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Evergreen Elementary rank in California?
Evergreen Elementary ranks No. 1,208 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,254 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Evergreen Elementary compare with other schools in Tehama County?
Evergreen Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Tehama County with 2026 results.
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