Middle · Indiana
Helfrich Park STEM Academy
Free meals for allHelfrich Park STEM Academy, a public middle school in Evansville, Indiana: grades 6–8, 509 students, 15.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 509
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32.7
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 60% of middle schools in Indiana
Median 14.8 · 334 schools compared
More students per teacher than 59% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 51% of middle schools in Indiana
Median 527 · 335 schools compared
Smaller than 52% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Indiana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Indiana: 41%38%proficient
−11.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 50% of middle schools in Indiana
Median 38% · 335 middle schools compared
490 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Indiana: 42%37%proficient
−4.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 54% of middle schools in Indiana
Median 36% · 335 middle schools compared
489 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Midsize city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.
Location
- Address
- 2603 W Maryland St, Evansville, IN 47712
- Phone
- (812)435-8246
- City or town
- Evansville
- County
- Vanderburgh County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 | 471 | 15.3 | 49% | 51% | |
Thompkins Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 622 | 15.9 | 40% | 33% |
Washington Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 331 | 12.4 | 19% | 12% |
McGary Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 295 | 9.8 | 11% | 5.7% |
Plaza Park International Prep AcadFree meals for all | 6–8 | 610 | 13.4 | 33% | 29% |
| 7–8 | 925 | 17.6 | 44% | 37% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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