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Signature School Inc
610 Main St, Evansville, IN, 47708-1417 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Signature School Inc
School Level High school
School Type Charter School
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Vanderburgh County, IN
Students & Faculty
Total Students 277 students
% Male / % Female 37%  /  63%
Total Classroom Teachers 19 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 67 students
Grade 10 - 69 students
Grade 11 - 72 students
Grade 12 - 69 students
This School ( IN ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( IN ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 4% 1%
% Hispanic n/a 6%
% Black 3% 13%
% White 93% 79%
Additional Student Information
This School ( IN ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 8% 32%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( IN ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Signature Inc School District
This School's Agency ( IN ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 1 4
Number of Students Managed 277 students 1,844 students
District Total Revenue $1,638,000 $18,816,000
District Expenditure $1,742,000 $18,251,000
District Revenue / Student $5,913 $13,221
District Expenditure / Student $6,289 $11,482
District Graduation Rates n/a 100%
School Notes:
  • Signature School is a charter high school located in downtown Evansville, Indiana. The school opened in 2002 and is Indiana's first public charter high school. Prior to that, it opporated as a satelite school for the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation. In 2006, it was named the 54th best high school in the country by Newsweek magazine.
  • The school offers students three major study paths: math and science, fine and performing arts, or liberal arts/humanities. Signature School has been recently accepted into the International Baccalaureate Programme.
  • The school was founded in part by the current principal Vicki Snyder. The school prides itself on offering challeging courses for the "self-motivated learner" and for being different from other area schools. The Signature School allows its students to eat off campus and gives the students the freedom to have laptops, drinks, and snacks in the classroom.
  • The school has an online school newspaper (written by the students) called "The Globe".
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (47708)
School Zip (47708) (IN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 946 people 5,873,444 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 20%
Population Average Age 44 years old 35.2 years old
Average Household size 1.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $18,636 $42,072
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3.6 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 67 years old 43 years old
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