Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation
| Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation | |
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Equality and Excellence for All Children | |
| Location | |
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951 Walnut Street Evansville, Indiana Southwestern Indiana Vanderburgh County City of Evansville United States | |
| District information | |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | David Smith |
| Budget | 280 Million |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 22,694 |
| Teachers | 1,618 |
| Staff | 3,041 |
| Athletic conference | SIAC |
| District mascot |
Bosse Bulldogs Central Bears Harrison Warriors North Huskies Reitz Panthers |
| Colors | See School list below |
| Other information | |
| Graduation Rate | 87% [1] |
| 2008 Graduates | 1,476 |
| Website | Official website |
Vanderburgh High School & Charter School Locations
Location of Vanderburgh County within Indiana
The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) is a public school corporation serving Evansville, Indiana and Vanderburgh County. It is the third largest school district in the state of Indiana, behind Indianapolis Public Schools and Fort Wayne Community Schools and the largest in Southern Indiana. The headquarters are located on Walnut Street in downtown Evansville. The school district serves nearly 23,000 students educated by more than 1,600 teachers.
The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation comprises 37 different schools – 17 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 4 K-8 schools, and 9 high schools.
On November 4, 2008 voters approved a $149 million bond issue for the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, which paid for the new North High school and a list of other projects.[2]
Elementary, K-8, and Middle Schools
Elementary Schools
- Caze Elementary K-5
- Cynthia Heights Elementary K-5
- Daniel Wertz Elementary PK-5
- Delaware School K-6
- Dexter Elementary K-5
- Evans School PK-6
- Fairlawn Elementary K-5
- Harper Elementary K-5
- Hebron Elementary K-5
- Highland Elementary K-5
- Oak Hill School K-6
- Scott School PK-6
- Stockwell Elementary K-5
- Stringtown Elementary K-5
- Tekoppel Elementary K-5
- Vogel School K-6
- West Terrace Elementary K-5
K-8
- Cedar Hall Community School PK-8
- Glenwood Leadership Academy
- Lincoln School K-8
- Lodge Community School
Middle Schools
- Helfrich Park STEM Academy
- McGary Middle School
- North Junior High School
- Perry Heights Middle School
- Plaza Park International Prep Academy
- Thompkins Middle School
- Washington Middle School
High schools
| School | Type | Enrollment | Mascot (I/A) | Colors (I/A) | IHSAA Class (I/A) | Athletic Conference |
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| Academy for Innovative Studies | Public | 375 | Phoenix | Not Participating | None | |
| Central High School | Public | 1,310 | Bears | AAAA(A) | Southern Indiana Athletic | |
| North High School | Public | 1,581 | Huskies | AAAA(A) | Southern Indiana Athletic | |
| FJ Reitz High School | Public | 1,381 | Panthers | AAAA(A) | Southern Indiana Athletic | |
| Harrison High School | Public | 1,310 | Warriors | AAAA(A) | Southern Indiana Athletic | |
| Benjamin Bosse High School | Public | 797 | Bulldogs | AAA(A) | Southern Indiana Athletic | |
| Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center * | Public | 788 | None | None | Not ParticipatIng | None |
| New Tech Institute | Public | Unknown | None | None | Not ParticipatIng | None |
| Virtual Academy | Public | Unknown | None | None | Not ParticipatIng | None |
*The Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center draws students from nine school districts.[3]
Dress for Success Uniform Schools
Elementary: Caze, Dexter, Stockwell, Fairlawn, and Harper
K-8: Cedar Hall, Lodge, Glewnwood, and Lincoln
Middle and Junior High: Helfrich Park, McGary, Washington, Thompkins, North Jr. High, Perry Heights,and Plaza
High Schools: The Academy for Innovative Studies Middle and High school grades, Bosse, Central, Harrison, North, and Reitz
Administration
Superintendent's Office
- The current superintendent is Dr. David Smith.
'Previous Superintendents' Vince Bertram
Chief of Staff
- Rodolfo Montejano is the corporation's Chief of Staff. As such, he is the second in charge in the absence of the superintendent and heads up the development areas; safety and security; and legal matters.
Associate Superintendent
- Dr. Cathlin Gray is the Associate Superintendent of the Center for Family, School and Community Partnerships
Chief Academic Officer
- Velinda Stubbs is the corporation's Chief Academic Officer. She, along with the instruction team, intervention team and the deputy chief academic officer, are working to bring about change and improvements to the instruction and ultimate success of EVSC's students.
Chief Financial Officer
- Carl Underwood is the EVSC Chief Financial Officer and has been charged with finding ways for the corporation to save money, and helping the corporation to be more transparent in regard to its financial structure.
Consolidation
The Evansville School Corporation and the Vanderburgh County School Corporation, which consisted of all schools serving residents outside the Evansville city limits at that time, merged in 1958.
Neighboring School Districts
- M.S.D. North Posey
- M.S.D. Mount Vernon & South Posey
- South Gibson School Corporation
- Warrick County School Corporation
- Henderson County School System, Kentucky
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville
References
- ↑ http://mustang.doe.state.in.us/SEARCH/snapcorp.cfm?corp=7995
- ↑ "It's now full speed ahead for EVSC's strategic plan". Evansville Courier & Press. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
- ↑ "SICTC at-A-Glance". Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
External links
- Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation Official Website
- The Southwest Indiana Technical Center Website
- List of Information of Schools in Vanderburgh County
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