Summary:
ZIP 47725 in Evansville, Indiana, has five public schools—three elementary, one middle, and one high—all within the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp, serving about 4,445 students. The district is rated 258th of 374 in Indiana (31st percentile, 2 stars), but every school in this ZIP earns 4 or 5 stars, making it a bright spot locally. Elementary enrollment is 1,870, middle is 925, and high school is 1,650.
Among elementary schools, McCutchanville Elementary School is the academic leader: 69th of 1,015 schools, 93rd percentile, 5 stars, with top ZIP scores in ELA (64.31%), math (71.37%), and science (62.55%), plus 4th-grade math at 80.85% and 5.4% chronic absenteeism. Oak Hill Elementary ranks 95th (91st percentile, 5 stars), has the best attendance at 5.1%, and earns the top 5th-grade social studies score at 77.27%. Scott Elementary School ranks 156th (85th percentile, 4 stars) and has the lowest free/reduced lunch (13.05%), lowest student-teacher ratio (14.4), and highest spending ($11,878), but trails the other two in most proficiency measures. All three elementary schools are far above district averages in ELA and math, and their absenteeism (5.1%–8.2%) is below the state’s 16.7%.
At the secondary level, North Junior High School ranks 136th of 486 middle schools (72nd percentile, 4 stars), with ELA at 48.28% and math at 38.09%, above district averages and above state in most 7th- and 8th-grade tests; however, chronic absenteeism is 21.6%. North High School ranks 98th of 415 high schools (76th percentile, 4 stars) and has a 95.9% graduation rate, beating the district (88.3%) and state (89.7%). Its SAT EBRW is 53.94% and SAT math is 27.41%, both above district and state, though its rank has slipped from the 87th percentile in 2023–24 to 76th in 2025–26, and absenteeism is 20.5%. Overall, 47725 offers strong options: elementary schools are exceptional, while secondary schools are above average but need attention on attendance and math.
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