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Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation

Evansville, Indiana · Public school district · #2 of 235 Indiana districts by enrollment

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21,589

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$10,385

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 7% above the Indiana median

14.0

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Indiana median 15.0

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation is a public school district based in Evansville, Indiana, serving 21,589 students in 38 schools. By enrollment it ranks #2 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 100% of them. Its schools average 568 students each, more than the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $10,385 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% more than the Indiana median. It has roughly 14.0 students per teacher.

How Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation compares

Evansville Vanderburgh School CorporationIndiana median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$10,385

Indiana median $9,723 · 7% above · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$5,554

Indiana median $5,344 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school568

Indiana median 498 · 14% above · 2024-25

Students per teacher14.0

Indiana median 15.0 · 7% below · 2024-25

Students per counselor423

Indiana median 443 · about the same · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$273.8 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 13%State 59%Local 28%

Measure	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation	Indiana median	Year
Current spending per student	$10,385	$9,723	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$5,554	$5,344	FY2020-21
Total spending	$263.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$273.8 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	1,537	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	3,527	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	14.0	15.0	2024-25
Students per counselor	423	443	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Indiana median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Indiana

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Fort Wayne Community SchoolsFort Wayne	28,549	51	$11,466	13.4	#1
Evansville Vanderburgh School CorporationEvansville · this district	21,589	38	$10,385	14.0	#2
Hamilton Southeastern SchoolsFishers	21,062	22	$9,287	17.5	#3
Indianapolis Public SchoolsIndianapolis	21,055	50	$17,156	12.3	#4
MSD Lawrence TownshipIndianapolis	16,747	17	$10,682	18.1	#5

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Murrieta Valley UnifiedMurrieta, CA	21,712	$12,094	23.4
Evergreen School District (Clark)Vancouver, WA	21,603	$15,358	17.0
Kansas CityKansas City, KS	21,538	$13,315	15.4
Bethel School DistrictSpanaway, WA	21,450	$14,669	18.5

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-in-evansville-vanderburgh-school-corporation