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Evansville High

Q: Is Evansville High a good school?

Evansville High ranks 198 th of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

198^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 54% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Evansville High is a public high school located in Evansville, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 518 students. The school is part of the Evansville Community School District, which is ranked 205 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Evansville High has shown mixed academic performance compared to the state and district averages. While the school performs better than the state in some subjects like English Language Arts, it lags behind in others like Mathematics and Science. The school's proficiency rates in the Forward Exam and ACT tests have fluctuated over the years, with some years seeing better performance and others seeing a decline. Notably, Evansville High has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 90.4% to 97.7% over the past few years, which is generally on par with or slightly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Evansville High's performance is generally on par with or slightly lower than the nearby schools of Edgerton High, Belleville High, and Oregon High, which are all ranked higher in the state. However, Parkview High, located about 10 miles from Evansville High, has shown stronger academic performance in several subject areas, particularly in Mathematics and Science.

497

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,554

Per pupil spending ?

21.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

640 S 5th Street
Evansville, WI 53536

(608) 882-4600

District: Evansville Community School District

Feeder schools for Evansville High:

Elementary:	Levi Leonard Elementary
	Theodore Robinson Intermediate School
Middle:	J C McKenna Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.7%

Hispanic:

8.2%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 69th percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

✓Above the Wisconsin median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg48%

Wisconsin avg46%

198^th of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 31% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

205^th of 426Evansville Community School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	55.2	198 of 431	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.3	195 of 431	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.1	226 of 415	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	64.6	122 of 391	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.9	131 of 390	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.7	282 of 400	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.5	299 of 410	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	48.2	207 of 410	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	43.3	240 of 408	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	67.6	143 of 466	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	57.6	216 of 462	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.5	199 of 457	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.8	162 of 452	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.2	134 of 445	69.9%	★★★★☆
2010	54.5	279 of 450	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.0	317 of 438	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	61.1	198 of 437	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	66.5	120 of 281	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	70.7	76 of 292	74.0%	★★★★☆
2005	82.3	19 of 287	93.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	193 of 358	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.9	271 of 353	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	40.1	211 of 329	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.9	116 of 343	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.7	114 of 332	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.1	195 of 343	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.1	269 of 355	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	51.8	53 of 126	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	84.2	14 of 119	88.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	45.0	190 of 326	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	17.9	249 of 271	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	29.0	200 of 250	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.0	156 of 226	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.0	148 of 251	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.0	185 of 255	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	170 of 380	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.4	102 of 365	72.1%	★★★★☆
2023	47.1	192 of 359	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.5	118 of 347	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.7	98 of 334	70.7%	★★★★☆
2019	24.5	294 of 354	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.1	270 of 373	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	38.1	53 of 95	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	43.4	165 of 285	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.6	189 of 300	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.8	175 of 271	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.5	92 of 269	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.0	114 of 266	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	22.7	221 of 266	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.2	209 of 261	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)58th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)55th percentile~ school

Female (2025)46th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2024)44th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)42nd percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)42nd percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts57%+8 vs state

Mathematics46%+4 vs state

Social Studies45%~ state avg

Science45%~ state avg

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What people are saying

by a parent on FaceBook
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

This is a absolutely horrible school district. Lack of curriculum. Administrators who are bullies. Teachers who want to collect a check, and show no results. HORRIBLE all the way around. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
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	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Evansville High	Public	9-12	640 S 5th Street	Evansville	53536	Rock County	Evansville Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 882-4600	497	32	15.4	21.9%	426 (85.7%)	13 (2.6%)	41 (8.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.8%)	55.2	198^th of 431 public high schools	54.1%		53.3	195^th of 431 public high schools	54.8%	3	56.8	46.3	45.3	45.5	$13,554	$293	$13,260
Albany High	Public	9-12	309 Vinton St	Albany	53502	Green County	Albany School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 862-3135	75	12	6.1	22.7%	68 (90.7%)	5 (6.7%)	2 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19	377^th of 431 public high schools	12.5%		52.8	199^th of 431 public high schools	53.8%	178			26.7	35.7	$19,267	$966	$18,302
Parkview High	Public	9-12	408 W Beloit St	Orfordville	53576	Rock County	Parkview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 879-2994	187	16	11.6	34.2%	172 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	5 (2.7%)	70.2	96^th of 431 public high schools	77.7%		42.2	267^th of 431 public high schools	38.1%	171	51.0	51.0	54.9	66.7	$8,904	$1,036	$7,867
Parkview Academy of Virtual Education	Public, Virtual, Charter	6-12	408 W Beloit St	Orfordville	53576	Rock County	Parkview School District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(608) 879-2994	51	1	66.2	45.1%	44 (86.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.8%)								(n/a)
Stoughton High	Public	9-12	600 Lincoln Ave	Stoughton	53589	Dane County	Stoughton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 877-5601	834	86	9.7	26.4%	661 (79.3%)	37 (4.4%)	64 (7.7%)	13 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (6.6%)	47.7	240^th of 431 public high schools	44.3%		53.6	192^nd of 431 public high schools	55.5%	48	42.9	44.3	46.9	47.6	$13,341	$282	$13,059
Oregon High	Public	9-12	456 N Perry Pkwy	Oregon	53575	Dane County	Oregon School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 835-4300	1,339	94	14.2	16.9%	1,098 (82.0%)	36 (2.7%)	117 (8.7%)	22 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	64 (4.8%)	69.1	107^th of 431 public high schools	75.2%		79.3	62^nd of 431 public high schools	85.6%	45	60.6	52.7	53.3	48.6	$12,895	$388	$12,507
Brodhead High	Public	9-12	2501 W 5th Ave	Brodhead	53520	Green County	Brodhead School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 897-2155	313	23	13.6	34.2%	277 (88.5%)	6 (1.9%)	25 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	38.2	297^th of 431 public high schools	31.1%		30.4	324^th of 431 public high schools	24.8%	27	45.8	36.1	47.2	35.1	$14,328	$427	$13,900
Edgerton High	Public	9-12	200 Elm High Dr	Edgerton	53534	Rock County	Edgerton School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 561-6020	593	36	16.5	30.5%	495 (83.5%)	7 (1.2%)	61 (10.3%)	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.5%)	54.8	201^st of 431 public high schools	53.4%		71.4	92^nd of 431 public high schools	78.7%	109	43.8	42.0	46.4	63.8	$13,450	$249	$13,202
Grow Academy	Public	6-12	4986 County Road M	Fitchburg	53575	Dane County	Wisconsin Department of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(608) 835-5700	5	1	5.0		0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Oregon Correctional Center	Public	7-12	5140 County Road M	Fitchburg	53575	Dane County	Wisconsin Department of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(608) 835-3233	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Evansville High

Is Evansville High a good school?

Evansville High ranks 198^th of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Evansville High?

Students at Evansville High are 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What schools feed into Evansville High?

Evansville High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Levi Leonard Elementary
Elementary : Theodore Robinson Intermediate School
Middle : J C McKenna Middle

What district is Evansville High in?

Evansville Community School District

How many students attend Evansville High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 497 students attended Evansville High.

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