For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,919 students in 47802, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in 47802, IN are Terre Haute South Vigo High School, Booker T Washington Alt School and Vigo Virtual School Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 47802 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 47802, IN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 47802 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Terre Haute South Vigo High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47802, IN Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Grades: 9-12
| 1,609 students
Rank: #22.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
Rank: #33.
Vigo Virtual School Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3707 S 7th
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4216
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4216
Grades: K-12
| 239 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 47802, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in 47802, IN include Terre Haute South Vigo High School, Booker T Washington Alt School and Vigo Virtual School Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 47802?
3 public high schools are located in 47802.
What is the racial composition of students in 47802?
47802 public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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