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The Evergreen School

15201 Meridian Avenue N, Shoreline, WA, 98133-0981 -

School Notes Overview:

We believe that students are encouraged to be responsible for their own learning in a challenging, supportive environment. We encourage a commitment to life-long learning. The learning experiences build confidence, independence and interpersonal skills. Student learning inspires the students to use their strengths in a responsible way to contribute to the invention of the future. Evergreen's curriculum is designed to nurture childrens' advancement through the progressive stages of social and intellectual development. Students are presented with a wide variety of experiences and materials. They are encouraged to develop confidence and skill in all areas, to find challenges, and to test their talents in new and original ways. As they mature, students are expected to take increasing responsibility for their learning. Committed to the development of the whole child, Evergreen teachers also provide opportunities for the growth of positive self-concept and awareness of self and personal values. The school community has a family atmosphere which is expressed in close relationships between teachers and students. By balancing a program of strong personal development with an expanding focus on the world, Evergreen fosters an appreciation of individual and cultural. An Evergreen education prepares students to make a positive impact on the future. Students are expected to pursue excellence, both academically and personally, and to show concern and respect for others in the world in which they live....

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School Overview:

	The Evergreen School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Year Founded	1963
County	King County, WA
Student Body
Total Students	400 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	23%	21%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 12 students
	Pre-K - 30 students
	Kind - 46 students
	Grade 1 - 46 students
	Grade 2 - 45 students
	Grade 3 - 45 students
	Grade 4 - 46 students
	Grade 5 - 41 students
	Grade 6 - 32 students
	Grade 7 - 27 students
	Grade 8 - 30 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	41 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	25%
Average Class Size	15
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	174 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	Jan. 14
Yearly Tuition Cost	$17,600
Tuition Notes	Middle school is 18,220; PK - 5 is 17,6000 and Preschool is 8,800.
% on Financial Aid	13%
Acceptance Rate	36%
Head of School	Margaret Wagner
Admissions Director	Leslie Redd
Admissions Associate	Amy Meadows
Sport
Total Sports Offered	9
	Sports
	Basketball	Cross Country
	Dance	Golf
	Soccer	Tennis
	Track and Field	Ultimate Frisbee
	Volley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	3
	Extracurriculars
	After-School Program	chess
	math team

School Notes:

We believe that students are encouraged to be responsible for their own learning in a challenging, supportive environment. We encourage a commitment to life-long learning. The learning experiences build confidence, independence and interpersonal skills. Student learning inspires the students to use their strengths in a responsible way to contribute to the invention of the future. Evergreen's curriculum is designed to nurture childrens' advancement through the progressive stages of social and intellectual development. Students are presented with a wide variety of experiences and materials. They are encouraged to develop confidence and skill in all areas, to find challenges, and to test their talents in new and original ways. As they mature, students are expected to take increasing responsibility for their learning. Committed to the development of the whole child, Evergreen teachers also provide opportunities for the growth of positive self-concept and awareness of self and personal values. The school community has a family atmosphere which is expressed in close relationships between teachers and students. By balancing a program of strong personal development with an expanding focus on the world, Evergreen fosters an appreciation of individual and cultural. An Evergreen education prepares students to make a positive impact on the future. Students are expected to pursue excellence, both academically and personally, and to show concern and respect for others in the world in which they live.
Profile last updated: 07/27/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (98133)	School Zip (98133)	(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	42,896 people	5,855,424 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	42%	29%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$41,743	$49,081
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.6 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	43 years old	38 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	51% / 49%	62% / 38%