Evergreen Junior High School

622 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Evergreen Junior High School is located in Houma, Louisiana, and serves as a key educational institution within the Terrebonne Parish School District. Situated on West Main Street, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic and personal growth of middle-school-aged students. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to help young adolescents transition successfully from elementary school to high school, focusing on core curriculum subjects alongside various extracurricular opportunities.

As part of the Houma community, Evergreen Junior High plays a vital role in the local educational landscape by promoting both student achievement and community engagement. The school typically provides a range of programs aimed at developing students' critical thinking, social skills, and technological literacy. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning and structured guidance, the faculty and staff work to prepare their students for the academic challenges and developmental milestones that accompany the junior high years.

622

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Evergreen Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	281
Hispanic	79
Black	175
Asian	9
Two or More	57
American Indian	21

White
281 (45.2%)
Black
175 (28.1%)
Hispanic
79 (12.7%)
Two or More
57 (9.2%)
American Indian
21 (3.4%)
Asian
9 (1.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Terrebonne Parish
Phone:	(985)303-4815
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	622
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	446
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 7 307

Grade 8 315