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William Henry Harrison High School

211 Fielding Rd, Evansville, IN, 47715

About William Henry Harrison High School

William Henry Harrison High School is a public high school in Evansville, Indiana. It is a part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation and teaches students in grades 9 through 12. There are about 1,900 to 2,100 students at the school, and there is one teacher for every 17 students. This makes it easier for students to get the help they need with their studies. There are a lot of different academic programs at William Henry Harrison High School, such as Advanced Placement® classes and tests. About 52% of students take AP classes, which shows how much the school wants to help students get ready for college. There are a lot of different kinds of students at the school. Almost half of them are minorities, and about 57% say they are economically disadvantaged. The academic performance indicators for the years 2025–2026 show that about 23% of students are good at math and about 38% are good at reading. Students can also take standardized tests like the SAT and ACT to get into college. There are resources and help available to help them get ready.

William Henry Harrison High School Contact Information

Address

211 Fielding Rd, Evansville, IN, 47715

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Phone

(812) 477-1046

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 23%
Reading 38%
State average proficiency is 23% in Math and 38% in Reading.
80
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1209
Total Students
$45007
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 106 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at William Henry Harrison High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 48.97%
Asian 1.41%
Hispanic 12.82%
Black 21.17%
Two+ Races 13.07%
Native Am. 0.17%
White
48.97%
Asian
1.41%
Hispanic
12.82%
Black
21.17%
Two+ Races
13.07%
Native Am.
0.17%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1209
51.45%
622 Female
48.55%
587 Male

Student Population

1209 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

241 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

There will be a big upgrade to the stadium at William Henry Harrison High School, including new high-performance turf. The work will start in the 2026 season. The Randall T. Shepard Academy for Law and Social Justice is another way that the school focuses on specialized academic tracks. It gives students unique pre-professional experiences in civil leadership. Also, students keep getting high honors. For example, several seniors were named 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars for their dedication to school and community service.

FAQ

Q1. Are students able to look into STEM options?

Ans. Yes, for sure! There are science, technology, engineering, and math programs that let students learn through practical activities.

Q2. Are there programs that help kids stay fit?

Ans. Of course! William Henry Harrison High School helps students' mental, emotional, and social health by giving them counseling and wellness programs.

Q3. Do students have lockers?

Ans. Yes, students are given lockers in the hallways at the start of the school year.

Q4. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, William Henry Harrison High School lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q5. Does William Henry Harrison High School encourage people to get involved in their community?

Ans. Yes, students can help out with community programs and volunteer projects to learn about civic duty.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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