Helfrich Park STEM Academy

Regular School · Evansville, IN

Helfrich Park STEM Academy is a regular school school in Evansville, Indiana, serving grades 06–08 with 509 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

509

Teachers (FTE)

32.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	401	79%
Two or more races	44	9%
Black or African American	33	6%
Hispanic/Latino	27	5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	1%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	509	255M / 254F

English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	36.0% -1pp	37.0%	513
Reading Proficiency	47.0% +4.8pp	42.2%	512
Science Proficiency	50-54%	—	152

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.15 grade levels

Math

+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

106 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

8.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	509	100%

Contact & Location

2603 W Maryland St

Evansville, IN 47712

Phone: (812)435-8246

District

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,296

District enrollment: 21,739

Other Schools in District

Caze Elementary School Elementary
Cedar Hall Community School Elementary
Cynthia Heights Elementary School Elementary
Daniel Wertz Elementary School Elementary
Delaware Elementary School Elementary
Dexter Elementary School Elementary
Evans School Elementary
Fairlawn Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 47712) → CensusDepth.com
Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

180345000471

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD