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Evergreen School District, Washington

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Budget Y
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Evergreen School District is a school district in Washington.

Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Washington school district websites

Last rated on May 15, 2012.

The good

  • Budget
    • Budgets, including a 7-year budget comparison, are available.[1]
  • Administrative Officials
    • Officials are listed with contact information.[2]
  • Elected Officials
    • Legislative officials are listed with contact information.[3]
    • School Board members are listed with phone numbers.[4]
  • Meetings
    • Meeting dates are provided.[5]
  • Academics
    • School report cards are available.[6]
  • Background Checks
    • Background check policy is provided.[7]

The bad

  • Elected Officials
    • Email addresses are not provided.
  • Meetings
    • Meeting agendas and minutes are not posted.
  • Audits
    • Audits are not posted.
  • Contracts
    • Vendor contracts, bids, and collective bargaining are not available.
  • Public Records
    • Public records information and request form not posted.
  • Taxes
    • Tax information is not available.

Leadership

School Board

The Evergreen School District School Board is made up of five members serving four-year terms.[8]

Name Position
Joan Skelton Board President
Todd Yuzuriha Board Vice President
Victoria Bradford Legislative Representative
Michael Parsons Member
Julie Bocanegra Member

Teacher Contracts

The current contract between Evergreen Public Schools and the Evergreen Education Association runs from 2011-2013.[9]

The 2011-2012 salary schedule for teachers can be found here.

Administrative Officials

The superintendent for Evergreen Public Schools is John Deeder.[10] Deeder earned $205,780 in total compensation ($196,362 in salary and $9,418 in benefits) in 2011-2012.[11]

Unions

Teachers in EPS are represented by the Evergreen Education Association.

School Budget

The 2011-2012 budget spends $239,363,733.[12] In February of 2012 the district approved a new levy for $180 million in property taxes over four years beginning in 2013 with 56.2% of the vote.[13]

Year Budget
2011-2012 $239,363,733
2010-2011 $241,552,005
2009-2010 $232,950,656

The table below outlines revenue information for the past 3 budgets.[14]

Source 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
Local Taxes $37,368,098 $39,357,027 $40,851,610
Local Nontax Support $5,302,301 $5,028,627 $5,562,926
State, General Purpose $134,979,621 $144,710,782 $142,576,225
State, Special Purpose $28,335,817 $29,606,738 $29,508,674
Federal, General Purpose $2,237 $0 $0
Federal, Special Purpose $28,204,474 $24,099,915 $22,408,256
Revenue from Other School Districts $93,194 $85,000 $75,000
Revenue from Other Entities $211,151 $0 $0
Other Financing Sources $50,646 $5,000 $3,000
Total $234,547,539 $242,893,089 $240,985,691

Academic performance

The table below outlines the academic performance for Kent School District on 2010-11 MSP/HSPE as according to the Office of Superintendent of Public instruction. The class of 2010 graduation rate was 77.7%.[15]

Grade Level Reading Math Writing Science
3rd Grade 69.5% 58.9%
4th Grade 67.0% 58.2% 61.0%
5th Grade 67.3% 63.0% 59.6%
6th Grade 70.2% 54.7%
7th Grade 55.6% 59.9% 75.0%
8th Grade 70.8% 57.7% 67.5%
10th Grade 84.3% See EOC below 86.8% 49.3%

External links

References

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