For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,448 students in 47711, IN (there are , serving 143 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 47711, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 47711, IN are Vogel Elementary School, Stringtown Elementary School and Delaware Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 47711 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 47711, IN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47711, IN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vogel Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1500 Oak Hill Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 477-6109
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 477-6109
Gr: K-6 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Stringtown Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4720 Stringtown Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8320
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8320
Gr: K-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Delaware Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 N Garvin St
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8227
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8227
Gr: K-6 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Joshua Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1230 E Illinois St
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 401-6300
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 401-6300
Gr: K-6 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Evans School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2727 N Evans Ave
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8330
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8330
Gr: PK-6 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Academy For Innovative Studies
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2319 Stringtown Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-0979
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-0979
Gr: K-12 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
2319 Stringtown Road
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8280
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8280
Gr: K-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
Southern Ind Career And Tech Cent
Vocational School
1901 Lynch Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8438
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8438
Gr: 6-12
47711, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2727 North Evans Ave
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8330
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8330
Gr: 6-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Henry Reis Education Cntr-alt High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1900 Stringtown Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8582
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8582
Gr: 9-12
School Of Academic & Career Dev (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1901 Lynch Ave
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8281
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-8281
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 47711, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 47711, IN include Vogel Elementary School, Stringtown Elementary School and Delaware Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 47711?
8 public schools are located in 47711.
What percentage of students in 47711 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 47711 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 47711?
47711 public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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