For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 451 students in 47720, IN (there are 3 private schools, serving 1,092 private students). 29% of all K-12 students in 47720, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 47720, IN is Cynthia Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 47720 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 47720, IN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47720, IN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cynthia Heights Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7225 Big Cynthiana Rd
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 435-8740
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 435-8740
Gr: K-5 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 47720, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 47720, IN include Cynthia Heights Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 47720?
1 public schools are located in 47720.
What percentage of students in 47720 go to public school?
29% of all K-12 students in 47720 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 47720?
47720 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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