For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,939 students in 47710, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 47710, IN are Highland Elementary School, Thompkins Middle School and Cedar Hall Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 47710 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 47710, IN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47710, IN Public Elementary 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.
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: #33.
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 elementary schools in 47710, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 47710, IN include Highland Elementary School, Thompkins Middle School and Cedar Hall Community School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 47710?
3 public elementary schools are located in 47710.
What is the racial composition of students in 47710?
47710 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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