State/Public Middle Open

Helfrich Park STEM Academy

๐Ÿ“ 2603 W Maryland St, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, 47712

517
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Helfrich Park STEM Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Evansville, Vanderburgh County. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Helfrich Park STEM Academy enrolls 517 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
254 (49%)
Female students
263 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 7.7% Two or more races and 5.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42282%
Two or more races407.7%
Black or African American295.6%
Hispanic or Latino234.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

271 of the school's 517 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 254 qualify for free lunch and 17 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 6โ€“8Title I

Helfrich Park STEM Academy 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 49, state house district 76.

School district: Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Helfrich Park STEM Academy 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 517 students, Helfrich Park STEM Academy is close to 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

47%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
14%
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

Setting: City - Midsize

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