Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0Darmstadt’s public schools score below 62% of Indiana districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Darmstadt, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.
From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Darmstadt’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 555 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Darmstadt’s, its schools beat 11%, lower than their 38% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 40% of tested students were proficient in reading and 36% in math, against 41% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
82% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,945 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
24 elementary schools, then 13 middle and seven high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 15% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Darmstadt’s grade
C+: better than 38% of Indiana school districts. Both inputs trail the Indiana average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Darmstadt, with each school’s own grade.
Darmstadt’s public schools are run by Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation, which also serves Armstrong, Center, Evansville and German and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Darmstadt vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Darmstadt’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Darmstadt | C+ | Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation |
| Center | C+ | Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation |
| Scott | C+ | Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation |
All 2 neighbors share Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation with Darmstadt, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Darmstadt
36 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Darmstadt’s schools
Are Darmstadt’s schools good?
On Indiana’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Darmstadt children attend score below 62% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 11%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Darmstadt in?
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 21,589 students in 38 schools (2024–25).
Where do Darmstadt kids go to high school?
One of 7 high schools, depending on your address: North High School, William Henry Harrison High School, Francis Joseph Reitz High School, Central High School, Benjamin Bosse High School, Academy for Innovative Studies and New Tech Institute.
What is Darmstadt’s graduation rate?
82% of the class of 2023 in Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.
How much does Darmstadt spend per student?
$13,945 in Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Darmstadt families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Darmstadt → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.