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Central High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

5400 1st Ave, Evansville, IN 47710 · (812) 435-8292 · Part of Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation

Center Township’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
1,087
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Central High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 15.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Center Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Thompkins Middle Schoolin Evansville
9–12Central High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5400 1st Ave, Evansville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Grade 9273
Grade 10256
Grade 11262
Grade 12246
Enrollment over time
940’20
1,100’21
1,090’22
1,126’23
1,087’24

Up 15.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Black 9%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central High School from Center Township families.

Other schools in Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation

The district →
McCutchanville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Evansville
A+
919 students18:1
Benjamin Bosse High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Evansville
C
868 students14:1
Hebron Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Evansville
C+
726 students17:1
Caze Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Evansville
D
510 students14:1
Cedar Hall Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Evansville
D
496 students11:1
Scott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Evansville
A
475 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Center Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.