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Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 5,663 students in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
39 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
21,444 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
1,537 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#182 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
34%

Graduation Rate
78%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
# American Indian Students
32 Students
409 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
212 Students
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,548 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
3,162 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
15%
12%
# White Students
14,002 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
65%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
327 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,161 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
541
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
1,516
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,573
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,545
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,550
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,550
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,562
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,667
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,602
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,659
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,649
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,738
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,657
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,635
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,768 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,287 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$274 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$264 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,768
$13,214

Spending / Student
$12,287
$12,844

Best Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mccutchanville Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10701 Petersburg Road
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 435-0910
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 435-0910
Grades: PK-6
| 914 students
Rank: #22.
Scott Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14940 Old State Rd
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 867-2427
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 867-2427
Grades: PK-6
| 504 students
Rank: #33.
Daniel Wertz Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1702 S Red Bank Rd
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8312
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8312
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #44.
Hebron Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4400 Bellemeade Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-8915
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-8915
Grades: PK-5
| 704 students
Rank: #55.
Fairlawn Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2021 S Alvord Blvd
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-4997
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-4997
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #66.
Benjamin Bosse High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-1661
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-1661
Grades: PK-12
| 826 students
Rank: #77.
Caze Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2013 S Green River Rd
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 477-5567
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 477-5567
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #88.
Evans School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2727 N Evans Ave
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8330
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8330
Grades: PK-6
| 487 students
Rank: #99.
Dexter Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
917 S Dexter Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-1321
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-1321
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1010.
Cedar Hall Community School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2100 N Fulton Ave
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8223
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 435-8223
Grades: PK-8
| 494 students
Rank: n/an/a
1301 Judson St
Evansville, IN 47713
(812) 435-8219
Evansville, IN 47713
(812) 435-8219
Grades: PK
| 190 students
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