Very Good
#459 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 25% in state
Francis Joseph Reitz High School
High School · Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
350 Dreier Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712
Enrollment
1,321
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,321
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#459 of 1,823
In Evansville
#11 of 39
public schools
In district
#10 of 37
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Francis Joseph Reitz High School
High School in Evansville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Francis Joseph Reitz High School
Francis Joseph Reitz High School is a public high school in Evansville, IN, part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. Francis Joseph Reitz High School serves approximately 1,321 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Francis Joseph Reitz High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #459 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Francis Joseph Reitz High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- IN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Francis Joseph Reitz High School — Students at Francis Joseph Reitz High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Francis Joseph Reitz High School Compares
See how Francis Joseph Reitz High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
350 Dreier Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Francis Joseph Reitz High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Signature School Inc (rated 9.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central High School (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Helfrich Park STEM Academy Evansville | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Tekoppel Elementary School Evansville | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTSIDE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Evansville | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL Evansville | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Daniel Wertz Elementary School Evansville | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Cedar Hall Community School Evansville | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Signature School Inc Evansville | 2.0 mi | 9.8 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Evansville | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Perry Heights Middle School Evansville | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| EVANSVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Evansville | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Culver Family Learning Center Evansville | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Delaware Elementary School Evansville | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln School Evansville | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Thompkins Middle School Evansville | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL /DIOCESE Evansville | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| RESURRECTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evansville | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Academy for Innovative Studies Evansville | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| EVSC Virtual Academy Evansville | 3.4 mi | — |
| Glenwood Leadership Academy Evansville | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Central High School Evansville | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,285
Median Home Value
$173,500
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
24,999
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
33.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yorktown High School Yorktown, IN | 7.5 |
| East Central High School St. Leon, IN | 7.4 |
| Floyd Central High School Floyd Knobs, IN | 7.4 |
| North High School Evansville, IN | 7.8 |
| BREBEUF JESUIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 7.3 |
| Mooresville High School Mooresville, IN | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Francis Joseph Reitz High School
What grades does Francis Joseph Reitz High School serve?
Francis Joseph Reitz High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Francis Joseph Reitz High School?
Francis Joseph Reitz High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Francis Joseph Reitz High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Francis Joseph Reitz High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Francis Joseph Reitz High School rank in IN?
Francis Joseph Reitz High School ranks #459 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Francis Joseph Reitz High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Francis Joseph Reitz High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Francis Joseph Reitz High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Francis Joseph Reitz High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Francis Joseph Reitz High School a charter school?
No, Francis Joseph Reitz High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Francis Joseph Reitz High School a Title I school?
No, Francis Joseph Reitz High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Francis Joseph Reitz High School?
43.1% of students at Francis Joseph Reitz High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (812) 435-8206
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp- District Enrollment
- 21,444
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,576
- District Rank
- #10 of 37
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