Best Public Schools in Evergreen, AL


Summary:

The city of Evergreen, Alabama is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high percentages of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 74% to over 90%. While Evergreen Elementary School performs above the Conecuh County and Alabama state averages in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade math and English, the school's overall statewide ranking and rating are low. In contrast, Genesis Innovative School, an alternative public virtual school, has a more diverse student population but generally lower test scores, especially in math.

The racial makeup of the schools varies, with Evergreen Elementary School and Hillcrest High School having majority African American student populations, while Genesis Innovative School is more diverse. This suggests potential racial inequities in the district. Additionally, the secondary schools, Genesis Innovative School and Hillcrest High School, generally perform below the Conecuh County and Alabama state averages in 11th grade math, science, and English, indicating a need for targeted interventions and support to improve academic achievement.

The differences in spending per student across the schools, with Hillcrest High School having the highest spending at $13,441 per student and Evergreen Elementary School and Lyeffion Junior High School having lower spending at around $11,400 per student, may contribute to the performance gaps observed. Addressing the socioeconomic and academic challenges faced by the schools in Evergreen, Alabama will require a comprehensive approach, including equitable resource allocation and a focus on improving educational outcomes for all students.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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