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Enrollment
1,650
High
DISTRICT 1,125 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180345000478
North High School
15331 Hwy 41 N, Evansville, IN 47725 · (812) 435-8283 · Vanderburgh County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,650 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
93 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
593 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 471 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 390 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 398 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 391 | 24% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like North High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North High School this school | 1,650 | 35.9% | N/A |
| Greenfield-Central High School Greenfield | 1,413 | 37.2% | N/A |
| Bloomington High School North Bloomington | 1,528 | 35.6% | N/A |
| Franklin Community High School Franklin | 1,531 | 40.0% | N/A |
| Plainfield High School Plainfield | 1,856 | 29.7% | N/A |
| Mt Vernon High School Fortville | 1,470 | 30.4% | N/A |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where North High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Vanderburgh County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,650 | #51 of 392 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #291 of 359 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.2% | #120 of 360 | #3 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.9% | #266 of 373 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.2% | #82 of 133 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,650
+195 (+13%) vs 2020
+29% since 1990-91, when it was 1,276
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 8.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,650 | 92.5 | 17.8:1 | 36% (593) |
| 2023-24 | 1,643 | 93.9 | 17.5:1 | 38% (623) |
| 2022-23 | 1,674 | 99.3 | 16.9:1 | 35% (588) |
| 2020-21 | 1,455 | 170 | 8.6:1 | 30% (443) |
| 2017-18 | 1,569 | 147.5 | 10.6:1 | 38% (592) |
| 2015-16 | 1,524 | 136 | 11.2:1 | 41% (621) |
| 2010-11 | 1,565 | 97 | 16.1:1 | 44% (688) |
| 2000-01 | 1,434 | 95 | 15.1:1 | 24% (341) |
| 1990-91 | 1,276 | 93 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North High School.
About North High School
North High School is a public high school in Evansville, Indiana. Total enrollment is 1,650 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. That is 102% larger than the average of about 816 students for high schools in Indiana.
North High School is a school in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. The district has 38 schools and 21,589 students.
Federal enrollment data show North High School is 74% White. Enrollment also includes 9% multiracial, 8% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. A diversity index of 43% means there is a 43% chance two randomly chosen students at North High School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio at North High School is 17.8:1, based on 92.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in Indiana average 16.6:1. Lunch program data show 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Vanderburgh County average 48%.
American Community Survey estimates for Vanderburgh County show that the median household earns about $61,648 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Across Vanderburgh County, 44 public schools serve about 22,423 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates North High School from the closest public school, North Junior High School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 3 other public schools.
North High School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Mid-size.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 1,650, compared with 1,455 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 8.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.8:1.
People can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Vanderburgh County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
180,117
Census ACS
Median income
$61,648
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
22,423 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
- William Henry Harrison High SchoolHigh · 1,332 students
- Francis Joseph Reitz High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 1,087 students
- North Junior High SchoolMiddle · 925 students
- McCutchanville Elementary SchoolElementary · 919 students
- Benjamin Bosse High SchoolCombined · 868 students
Other schools in Evansville
- William Henry Harrison High SchoolHigh · 1,332 students
- Francis Joseph Reitz High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 1,087 students
- North Junior High SchoolMiddle · 925 students
- McCutchanville Elementary SchoolElementary · 919 students
- Benjamin Bosse High SchoolCombined · 868 students
Other North High schools
21 other US public schools in 14 states are named North High. North High School is the 8th largest of the 22.
- North High SchoolEdmond, OK · 2,532 students
- North HighBakersfield, CA · 2,135 students
- North HighWichita, KS · 2,041 students
- North High SchoolPHOENIX, AZ · 1,837 students
- North HighTorrance, CA · 1,812 students
Nearby schools
- North Junior High School0.0 mi · 925
- Scott Elementary School0.8 mi · 475
- McCutchanville Elementary School3.4 mi · 919
- Oak Hill Elementary5.2 mi · 476
- Highland Elementary School5.4 mi · 814
- Central High School6.2 mi · 1,087
Frequently asked questions
About North High SchoolHow large is North High School?
North High School enrolls approximately 1,650 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does North High School serve?
North High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at North High School?
Approximately 17.8:1 students per teacher at North High School.
How diverse is North High School?
North High School reports a student body of 74% White, 5% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is North High School public or private?
North High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.