State/Public Other Open

Benjamin Bosse High School

๐Ÿ“ 1300 Washington Ave, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, 47714

833
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Benjamin Bosse High School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Evansville, Vanderburgh County. The school has 833 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 61.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Benjamin Bosse High School enrolls 833 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 61.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
406 (49%)
Female students
427 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
61.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Black or African American, 33% White and 14% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American30436%
White27433%
Two or more races11614%
Hispanic or Latino9612%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander425%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

606 of the school's 833 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 583 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Title I

Benjamin Bosse High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 50, state house district 77.

School district: Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Benjamin Bosse High School is one of 40 schools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp, based in Evansville, Indiana. The district serves 21,589 students district-wide and employs 1,445 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 833 students, Benjamin Bosse High School is larger than the district average of about 540 students per school.

21,589
District students
40
Schools
1,445
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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