Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District

951 Walnut St
Evansville, IN 47713
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 14 public middle schools serving 6,381 students in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
39 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
21,942 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
1,183 Teachers
19,355 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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#166 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.54
# American Indian Students
39 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
247 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,323 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
3,198 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
15%
14%
# White Students
14,655 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
67%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
269 Students
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,211 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
532
410
# Students in K Grade:
1,588
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,530
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,559
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,553
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,667
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,598
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,723
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,635
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,737
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,767
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,750
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,646
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,657
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
320

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.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$274 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$264 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,478
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,009
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15325 Hwy 41 N
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 435-0975
Grades: 7-8
| 862 students
Rank: #22.
Perry Heights Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5800 Hogue Rd
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8326
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students
Rank: #33.
Thompkins Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 W Mill Rd
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8323
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
Rank: #44.
Helfrich Park Stem Academy
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2603 W Maryland St
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8246
Grades: 6-8
| 550 students
Rank: #55.
Plaza Park International Prep Academy
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7301 Lincoln Ave
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 476-4971
Grades: 6-8
| 631 students
Rank: #66.
Harwood Career Prep High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3013 First Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8316
Grades: K-12
| 755 students
Rank: #77.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1801 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-8983
Grades: 6-8
| 354 students
Rank: #88.
Cedar Hall Community School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 N Fulton Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8223
Grades: PK-8
| 516 students
Rank: #99.
Lincoln School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
635 Lincoln Ave
Evansville, IN 47713
(812) 435-8235
Grades: K-8
| 212 students
Rank: #1010.
Lodge Community School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Lodge Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-5319
Grades: K-8
| 340 students
Rank: #1111.
Glenwood Leadership Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Sweetser Ave
Evansville, IN 47713
(812) 435-8242
Grades: K-8
| 420 students
Rank: #1212.
Mcgary Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1535 S Joyce Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-3035
Grades: 6-8
| 351 students
Rank: #1313.
Academy For Innovative Studies
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2319 Stringtown Rd
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
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 39 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,942 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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