For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,345 students in 47710, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 356 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 47710, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 47710, IN are Highland Elementary School, New Tech Institute and Thompkins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 47710 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 47710, IN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47710, IN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6701 Darmstadt Rd
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 867-6401
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 867-6401
Gr: K-5 | 818 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
New Tech Institute
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1901 Lynch Rd
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-0967
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-0967
Gr: 9-12 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Thompkins Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 W Mill Rd
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8323
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8323
Gr: 6-8 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Central High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5400 1st Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8292
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8292
Gr: 9-12 | 1,126 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #55.
Cedar Hall Community School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2100 N Fulton Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8223
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8223
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
47710, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3013 First Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8316
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8316
Gr: 9-12 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 47710, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 47710, IN include Highland Elementary School, New Tech Institute and Thompkins Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 47710?
5 public schools are located in 47710.
What percentage of students in 47710 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 47710 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 47710?
47710 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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