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Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 7,230 students in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High Schools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Francis Joseph Reitz High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
39 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
21,942 Students
361,072 Students
# Teachers
1,183 Teachers
22,708 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#166 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Graduation Rate
79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.53
# American Indian Students
39 Students
674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
247 Students
8,794 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,323 Students
48,510 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
3,198 Students
46,573 Students
% Black Students
15%
13%
# White Students
14,655 Students
239,399 Students
% White Students
67%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
269 Students
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,211 Students
16,803 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
532
304
# Students in K Grade:
1,588
1,220
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,530
1,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,559
1,280
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,553
1,308
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,667
1,371
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,598
1,680
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,723
3,850
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,635
11,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,737
12,809
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,767
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,750
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,646
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,657
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,478 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,009 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$274 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$264 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,478
$13,179
Spending / Student
$12,009
$12,810
Best Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15331 Hwy 41 N
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 435-8283
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 435-8283
Grades: 9-12
| 1,687 students
Rank: #22.
Francis Joseph Reitz High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 Dreier Blvd
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8206
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8206
Grades: 9-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #33.
Central High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5400 1st Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8292
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8292
Grades: 9-12
| 1,100 students
Rank: #44.
New Tech Institute
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1901 Lynch Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-0967
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-0967
Grades: 9-12
| 250 students
Rank: #55.
William Henry Harrison High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
211 Fielding Rd
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 477-1046
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 477-1046
Grades: 9-12
| 1,124 students
Rank: #66.
Benjamin Bosse High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-1661
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-1661
Grades: 9-12
| 781 students
Rank: #77.
Harwood Career Prep High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3013 First Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8316
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8316
Grades: K-12
| 755 students
Rank: #88.
Academy For Innovative Studies
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2319 Stringtown Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-0979
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-0979
Grades: K-12
| 269 students
Rank: n/an/a
Southern Ind Career And Tech Cent
Vocational School
1901 Lynch Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8438
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8438
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
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