SCHOOL PROFILE 2019-2020 Class Size: 96 Enrollment: 398 Students GPA Range: 4.63-2.96 Mean: 4.07 Median: 4.15 Weighted GPA Based on 4-Point Scale/8 Sem
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SIGNATURE SCHOOL An IB World School A public charter school with open enrollment/lottery • founded 2002 • www.signature.edu Anchoring one end of Main Street in Evansville, IN, Signature School, grades 9-12, brings to life a renovated 1920’s hotel and a reawakening river city. The downtown is our campus. Our gym is the Ascension St. Vincent YMCA, and two public libraries within walking distance provide research opportunities and an after-school commons in which to gather and do homework. Evansville’s Civic Center, the Ford Center arena, and the new IU School of Medicine’s Stone Family Center for Health Sciences are our neighbors. We share a building with the restored historic Victory Theatre, where classes and many student performances occur and we have just expanded our Koch Center for Arts and Sciences. We come from five counties and more than thirty feeder schools. What we have in common is a commitment to academic excellence. CLASS OF 2020 SCHOOL PROFILE 2019-2020 Class Size: 96 Enrollment: 398 students GPA Range: 4.63-2.96 Mean: 4.07 Median: 4.15 Weighted GPA based on 4-point scale/8 sem. AP Scholar: 30 AP Scholar with Honor: 7 We do not rank. AP Scholar with Distinction: 32 National AP Scholar: 17 AP International Diploma: 2 Total Number IB Courses Offered: 23 AP Capstone Diploma: 18 Total Number AP Courses Offered: 21 SAT Averages: (2019-20) Sig Seniors National International Baccalaureate Program: (2019-2020) Critical Reading 662 531 92 diploma candidates graduated Math 647 528 512 exams administered/17 certificate exams Composite 1309 1059 68 diploma recipients (74% pass rate) ACT Averages: (2019-20) Sig Seniors National Advanced Placement Program: (2019-2020) English 30.1 20.2 371 students took 1,057 exams Math 27.8 20.5 Reading Comp. 30.1 21.3 Extracurricular Activities: Science Reason. 28.3 20.7 30 clubs & organizations, mostly academic Composite 29.1 20.7 3 lifetime sports: golf, cross country, track/field Community Service is part of the mission of Academic Honors Diploma: 93% Signature School. All students perform more than Additional Numbers: 100 hours of service to their school, local, and global communities. The class of 2020 logged 6 National Merit Finalists 11,704 hours in four years. 8 Commended Scholars 1 National Hispanic Recognition Nationally Ranked: 100% college attendance rate #1 Most Challenging High School in the Nation 100% graduation rate Jay Mathews Challenge Index $26,131,076 in scholarships/grants offered #15 Best High School in the Nation #1 Best High School in the Midwest #3 Best Charter School by U.S. News & World Report ‘Best High Schools’ National Blue Ribbon School 2008, 2014 Four Star School 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 SENIOR CLASS OF 2020-2021 State Ranked: 90 students #1 in Indiana by U.S. News 82 IB Diploma Candidates ‘A’ School by Indiana Department of Education 8 IB Certificate Candidates 610 Main St. • Evansville, IN 47708 • Phone: (812) 421-1820 • Fax: (812) 421-9189 • CEEB Code: 150966 Jean Hitchcock, Executive Director • Angela Dawson, Director of Academic Services, Grades 11 & 12 Classes of 2010-2020 College Acceptances Agnes Scott College Georgetown University* Oregon State University University of Colorado at Colorado Springs* Alaska Pacific University Georgia Institute of Technology* Ouachita Baptist University* University of Connecticut Albion College Georgia State University Owensboro Community College* University of Dayton Allegheny College Gordon College Ozark Christian College University of Delaware* American University Goshen College Pacific University-Oregon* University of Denver* American University of Paris Grace College Parsons The New School for Design University of Evansville* Anderson University* Hamilton College Pennsylvania State University University of Hawaii-Manoa Appalachian State University Hampshire College Philadelphia University University of Findlay Arizona State University* Hampton University Point Loma Nazarene University of Florida Art Academy of Cincinnati Hanover College* Pratt Institute University of Georgia Ashland University Harding University* Presbyterian College University of Houston Atlas University College-Netherlands Harvard College* Princeton University University of Illinois-Chicago* Auburn University Hawaii Pacific University Purchase College University of Illinois -Urbana-Champaign Avans University of Applied Science- Hillsdale College Purdue University* University of Indianapolis Netherlands Hollins University Purdue University-Ft. 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