Summary:
ZIP code 47591 has one middle school, George Rogers Clark School, serving grades 6–8 in Vincennes, Indiana, within the Vincennes Community School Corp. The school enrolls 626 students, with 48.08% qualifying for free/reduced lunch, per-student spending of $10,762, and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
Chronic absenteeism is a relative strength: in 2024–2025, the school reported 14.4%, lower than the district’s 18.9% and the state’s 16.7%. However, that still means roughly 1 in 7 students is chronically absent. The school has remained in the lower-middle range of Indiana middle schools, with 2 stars each year: 2025–2026 rank 319 of 486 (34th percentile), 2024–2025 rank 287 of 480 (40th percentile), and 2023–2024 rank 309 of 491 (37th percentile). Its district rank is 261 of 374, 30th percentile, 2 stars.
Academically, 6th grade math is the brightest spot: 37.56% proficient, above the district’s 36.67% and only 2.64 percentage points below the state’s 40.2%. The weakest areas are 8th grade ELA (24.87% vs. state 44%, a 19.13-point gap) and 8th grade math (17.28% vs. state 34.2%, a 16.92-point gap). In 2025–2026, every reported grade-level subject score is below the state average. Science declined sharply: from 41.09% in 2024–2025 (above district’s 36.09%) to 31.19% in 2025–2026 (below district’s 33.66% and about 10 points below the 6th grade state score of 41.2%). In All Grades rows for 2025–2026, the school trails the district in ELA (27.5% vs. 29.41%), math (26.71% vs. 36.24%), and science (31.19% vs. 33.66%), though grade-level rows slightly exceed the district in every subject/grade. Math was nearly flat at the school while the district improved; ELA declined, but so did the district.
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