Serving 925 students in grades 7-8, North Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 925 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: North Junior High School serves the northeast part of Evansville, IN, covering an area of approximately 51.2 square miles. Families typically experience a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being 11.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
North Junior High School's student population of 925 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
925 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
North Junior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Junior High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Black
8%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
75%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.6%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Junior High School's ranking?
North Junior High School is ranked #463 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are North Junior High School often compared to?
North Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Perry Heights Middle School, Thompkins Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend North Junior High School?
925 students attend North Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of North Junior High School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Junior High School?
North Junior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Junior High School offer ?
North Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Junior High School part of?
North Junior High School is part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District.
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