Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47714


Summary:

The 47714 zip code area of Evansville, Indiana is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 alternative high school, all part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp district. These schools face significant challenges, with high rates of poverty, absenteeism, and low academic performance compared to state averages.

The standout schools in this area include Benjamin Bosse High School, an alternative school with a relatively high graduation rate despite low test scores, and Harper Elementary, which performs better on ILEARN tests than other schools in the area. However, chronic absenteeism rates are high across the board, ranging from 18.8% at Hebron Elementary to 35.3% at Benjamin Bosse High School.

The schools in the 47714 zip code serve a predominantly low-income student population, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 56.46% at Hebron Elementary to 84.55% at Lodge Community School. This socioeconomic factor likely contributes to the overall low academic performance, with the lowest-performing schools being Fairlawn Elementary, Lodge Community School, and Dexter Elementary. Addressing attendance issues, providing targeted interventions, and supporting low-income families could be key to improving outcomes in these schools.








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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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