Evergreen School District (Clark)

The Evergreen School District (Clark) in Washington serves a diverse population of students across 38 schools, including 22 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 8 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The district showcases a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with significant disparities in academic achievement and resources.

Among the standout schools are Fishers Landing Elementary School, which consistently ranks as one of the top elementary schools in the district and state, and Illahee Elementary School, another high-performing institution with strong test scores and a diverse student population. At the high school level, Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School and Union High School stand out for their impressive academic performance and high graduation rates.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities within the district. Graduation rates range from 78.6% at Legacy High School to 97% at Union High School, and proficiency rates on state assessments vary widely, with some schools performing well above the district and state averages, while others struggle. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch also ranges from 25% at Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center to 75% at Orchards Elementary School, suggesting a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance.