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Schools in Evergreen · Flathead High School District, Evergreen Elementary School District

Evergreen’s public schools score below 61% of Montana districts on tests and graduation

28% of students in Evergreen’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Montana average (35%). The grade covers the three public school districts serving Evergreen, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Montana, not nationally.

#31of 41 Montana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Montana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
45%
▼ 0 pts vs MT 46%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
▼ 7 pts vs MT 35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
81%
▼ 4 pts vs MT 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 12% vs MT $13.6K
FY2024 · Flathead High
Students per teacher
15.1
MT 13.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
2
3,621 students on the public path
In brief

Evergreen’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 153 Montana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Evergreen’s, its schools beat 26%, lower than their 39% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 45% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 46% and 35% statewide; 93% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

81% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Montana. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Flathead High spends $11,886 per student and Evergreen Elementary $14,798, against $13,570 across Montana (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and four high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Evergreen’s grade

C+ Test scoresC− Graduation

C+: better than 39% of Montana school districts, #31 of 41 Montana towns. Both inputs trail the Montana average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Montana school districts we grade (241)Better than 39%
Lower resultsHigher results
Montana towns with similar household incomes (153)Better than 26%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,234 test results and a graduating class of 757 could put Evergreen anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 93% of Evergreen’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,238 in math, 1,230 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Evergreen, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4East Evergreen SchoolEvergreen Elementary School DistrictC
5–8Evergreen Junior HighEvergreen Elementary School DistrictC+
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+

Parts of Evergreen (13% of its land) are served by Kalispell Elementary instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Three districts serve Evergreen

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Flathead High School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 4 schools · 2,976 students · 15.4 per teacher (MT 13.7)
$11,886MT $13,570 · FY2024
C+
Evergreen Elementary School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 645 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 13.4 per teacher (MT 13.7)
$14,798MT $13,570 · FY2024
B−
Helena Flats Elementary School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 293 students, up 31% since 2020–21 · 16.2 per teacher (MT 13.7)
$9,444MT $13,570 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Flathead High School District49%
State average 45.7% · 614 students tested
Math · 9–12, Flathead High School District26%
State average 35.2% · 623 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Evergreen Elementary School District43%
State average 45.7% · 458 students tested
Math · PK–8, Evergreen Elementary School District32%
State average 35.2% · 457 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Helena Flats Elementary School District37%
State average 45.7% · 158 students tested
Math · PK–8, Helena Flats Elementary School District27%
State average 35.2% · 158 students tested

Evergreen vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Montana towns that share Evergreen’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
EvergreenC+Evergreen Elementary PK–8 · Helena Flats Elementary PK–8 · Flathead High 9–12
KalispellA−Kalispell Elementary PK–8 · West Valley Elementary PK–8 · Flathead High 9–12

Every school in Evergreen

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Montana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Evergreenby address
East Evergreen School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Kalispell
C
360 students13:1Rate it →
Evergreen Junior High
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Kalispell
C+
285 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Evergreenin other towns
Flathead High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Kalispell
C+
1,541 students16:1Rate it →
Glacier High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Kalispell
B+
1,402 students16:1Rate it →
Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter
High · Grades 9–12 · Kalispell
11 students2:1Rate it →
Flathead Pace Academy
High · Grades 10–12 · Kalispell
22 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Evergreen’s schools

Are Evergreen’s schools good?

On Montana’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Evergreen children attend score below 61% of Montana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #31 of 41 Montana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 26%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Evergreen in?

Flathead High School District, which runs grades 9–12 and enrolls 2,976 students in 4 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Evergreen are served by Kalispell Elementary.

Where do Evergreen kids go to high school?

One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: Flathead High School, Glacier High School, Flathead Pace Academy and Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter.

What is Evergreen’s graduation rate?

81% of the class of 2023 in Flathead High School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Montana.

How much does Evergreen spend per student?

$11,886 in Flathead High School District, $14,798 in Evergreen Elementary School District and $9,444 in Helena Flats Elementary School District (FY2024), against $13,570 across Montana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Montana. Stars are from neighbors.