Evergreen High School

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

909 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Evergreen High School, located in the mountain community of Evergreen, Colorado, is a public secondary school within the Jefferson County Public School District. Serving students in grades 9–12, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic rigor, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and elective programs. The school is situated in a scenic, rural-suburban setting, which fosters a close-knit campus culture and provides students with unique opportunities to engage with the surrounding natural environment.

Beyond its academic offerings, Evergreen High School maintains a vibrant extracurricular landscape, featuring a wide range of athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs. The school is frequently recognized for its competitive spirit in regional sports and its commitment to fostering leadership and community involvement among its student body. By balancing high academic expectations with a diverse array of student life activities, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the professional workforce.

909

Total Students

44.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

10.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Evergreen High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	786
Hispanic	80
Black	10
Asian	6
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
786 (86.5%)
Hispanic
80 (8.8%)
Two or More
26 (2.9%)
Black
10 (1.1%)
Asian
6 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Phone:	(303)982-5140
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	909
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 9 200

Grade 10 237

Grade 11 225

Grade 12 247