WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL
William Henry Harrison High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp school district, located in Evansville, IN with about 1,138 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 115 teachers, William Henry Harrison High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
William Henry Harrison High School, located on Fielding Road in Evansville, Indiana, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation. Known for its distinct "Warrior" mascot, the school provides a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academics with a robust selection of extracurricular activities. The facility serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing student development through a variety of advanced placement courses, vocational training opportunities, and specialized programs designed to prepare students for both collegiate and career pathways.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Harrison High School is well-regarded for its active student life, which includes a wide range of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive culture that encourages school spirit and community engagement. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational resources and a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute effectively to their local community and beyond.
For more information, contact William Henry Harrison High School at (812) 477-1046 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Evansville, IN 47715-3360
(812) 477-1046
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Evansville, IN with about 1,138 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
- Total Students:
- 1,138
- Teachers:
- 115.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,138 students
- White
- 56.8%
- Black or African American
- 22.9%
- Two or more races
- 11.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.