Thompkins Middle School

618 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Thompkins Middle School, located at 1300 W Mill Rd in Evansville, Indiana, is part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC). Serving students in the northern part of the city, the school provides a comprehensive educational environment focused on the developmental needs of adolescents in grades 6 through 8. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth through a rigorous curriculum while encouraging student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and academic clubs designed to build well-rounded character.

In addition to its core academic programs, Thompkins Middle School emphasizes a supportive and inclusive school culture. The administration and faculty prioritize communication with families and community engagement to ensure students have the resources necessary for success. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to high school, the school utilizes modern educational practices and technologies to help bridge the gap between primary education and the more demanding expectations of secondary schooling.

618

Total Students

39.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thompkins Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	511
Hispanic	30
Black	26
Asian	3
Two or More	44
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
511 (82.7 %)
Two or More
44 (7.1 %)
Hispanic
30 (4.9 %)
Black
26 (4.2 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Phone:	(812)435-8323
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	618
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	231
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 216

Grade 7 204

Grade 8 198