High Schools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Summary:

The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp in Indiana is home to 5 high schools serving grades 9-12. These schools, which include North High School, Francis Joseph Reitz High School, William Henry Harrison High School, Central High School, and New Technical Institute, exhibit a range of academic performance and student demographics.

Among the standout schools, New Technical Institute ranks 39th out of 429 Indiana high schools and maintains a 5-star rating, consistently performing in the top 50 schools statewide. The school excels in academic metrics, with the highest proficiency rates in ILEARN/Biology and SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing. North High School also stands out, ranking 65th in Indiana and maintaining a 4-star rating, with the highest proficiency rates in SAT/Mathematics compared to the other schools and the district average.

In contrast, William Henry Harrison High School lags behind, with the lowest proficiency rates across all test score metrics. The data also reveals variations in student demographics, with William Henry Harrison High School having the highest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 56.99%, while North High School has the lowest at 37.92%. These differences highlight the need for a deeper understanding of the factors contributing to the performance gaps and potential equity concerns within the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.

District Detail

951 Walnut St
Evansville, IN 47713

(812) 435-8453

SchoolDigger Rank:
246^th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 21,589

Primary Schools: 22
Middle Schools: 7
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 3

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central High School	Public	9-12	5400 1st Ave	Evansville	47710	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-8292	1,087	77	14.2	45.2%	849 (78.1%)	95 (8.7%)	56 (5.2%)	6 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	77 (7.1%)	57.2	159^th of 429 public high schools	62.9%		58.5	146^th of 432 public high schools	66.2%	13	48.3	22.0	54.0	$12,495	$2,049	$10,446
Francis Joseph Reitz High School	Public	9-12	350 Dreier Blvd	Evansville	47712	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-8206	1,293	74	17.5	42.1%	1,065 (82.4%)	83 (6.4%)	40 (3.1%)	6 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.5%)	92 (7.1%)	69.3	87^th of 429 public high schools	79.7%		61.9	126^th of 432 public high schools	70.8%	39	57.3	26.1	58.8	$11,641	$1,788	$9,853
North High School	Public	9-12	15331 Hwy 41 N	Evansville	47725	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-8283	1,650	93	17.8	35.9%	1,223 (74.1%)	138 (8.4%)	88 (5.3%)	45 (2.7%)	5 (0.3%)	8 (0.5%)	143 (8.7%)	74.2	65^th of 429 public high schools	84.8%		76.6	56^th of 432 public high schools	87.0%	9	56.0	28.1	66.5	$11,270	$1,687	$9,583
William Henry Harrison High School	Public	9-12	211 Fielding Rd	Evansville	47715	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 477-1046	1,332	85	15.7	52.8%	601 (45.1%)	310 (23.3%)	196 (14.7%)	20 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	36 (2.7%)	167 (12.5%)	33.9	292^nd of 429 public high schools	31.9%		31.2	302^nd of 432 public high schools	30.1%	10	40.5	15.8	32.4	$11,969	$1,833	$10,136
New Technical Institute	Public	9-12	1901 Lynch Rd	Evansville	47711	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-0967	264	15	17.3	39.0%	221 (83.7%)	16 (6.1%)	9 (3.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.1%)	81.3	39^th of 429 public high schools	90.9%		83.8	39^th of 432 public high schools	91.0%		68.1	30.6	65.3	$11,435	$1,717	$9,719

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Joshua Academy	1.1 mi	1	299^th
Signature School Inc	1.72 mi	1	2^nd
Excel Center of Evansville Southeast	2.72 mi	1
Warrick County School Corp	7.38 mi	19	19^th
Indiana Agriculture & Technology School - USI Campus	7.48 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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