PLAZA PARK INTERNATIONAL PREP ACAD

Plaza Park International Prep Acad is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp school district, located in Evansville, IN with about 662 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 40 teachers, Plaza Park International Prep Acad has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Plaza Park International Prep Academy, located in Evansville, Indiana, is a specialized middle school within the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) that focuses on the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme. The school is designed to provide a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes global-mindedness, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary learning. By integrating the IB framework, the academy encourages students to connect their classroom studies to real-world issues, preparing them for the demands of high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Plaza Park is known for its diverse student body and a culture that prioritizes character development, collaboration, and community service. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and elective courses that allow students to explore personal interests while developing the traits of an "IB learner," such as being reflective, open-minded, and principled. Through its dedicated faculty and structured support systems, the academy aims to foster an inclusive community where students are empowered to become proactive global citizens.

For more information, contact Plaza Park International Prep Acad at (812) 476-4971 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.