Vigo County School Corp School District

686 Wabash Av
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Vigo County School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 13,787 students in Vigo County School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Vigo County School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
26 Schools
1,921 Schools
# Students
13,787 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
965 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Vigo County School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#234 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Vigo County School Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vigo County School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vigo County School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vigo County School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Vigo County School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.55
# American Indian Students
27 Students
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
191 Students
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
631 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
696 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
11,080 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
80%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,151 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
327
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
1,264
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,156
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,049
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,077
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,021
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,036
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
977
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,006
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,010
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,031
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
997
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
954
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
880
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,771 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,983 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$176 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Vigo County School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$165 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Vigo County School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,771
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Vigo County School Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,983
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Vigo County School Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Vigo County School Corp School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lost Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6701 Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4456
Grades: PK-5
| 735 students
Rank: #22.
Dixie Bee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1655 E Jessica Dr
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4445
Grades: K-5
| 587 students
Rank: #33.
Fayette Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9400 N Beech Pl
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4451
Grades: K-5
| 270 students
Rank: #44.
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1011 S Brown Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4497
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #55.
Riley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6050 S Canal St
Riley, IN 47871
(812) 462-4449
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #66.
Rio Grande Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5555 E Rio Grande Av
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4307
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #77.
Sugar Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2800 Wallace Av
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4416
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #88.
Honey Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6601 S Carlisle St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4372
Grades: 6-8
| 664 students
Rank: #99.
Terre Haute North Vigo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3434 Maple Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4312
Grades: 9-12
| 1,507 students
Rank: #1010.
Hoosier Prairie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2800 W Harlan Dr
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4236
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #1111.
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Grades: 9-12
| 1,610 students
Rank: #1212.
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Wheeler Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4304
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #1313.
Terre Town Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 Boston Av
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4385
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #1414.
Davis Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S 18th St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4425
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #1515.
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 S 25th St
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4396
Grades: 6-8
| 701 students
Rank: #1616.
Farrington Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1826 S 6th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4423
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #1717.
West Vigo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4590 W Sarah Myers Dr
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4282
Grades: 9-12
| 534 students
Rank: #1818.
Ouabache Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Maple Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4493
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #1919.
Sugar Creek Consolidated Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4226 W Old Us 40
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4443
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #2020.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Grades: 6-12
| 67 students
Rank: #2121.
Otter Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4801 N Lafayette St
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4391
Grades: 6-8
| 787 students
Rank: #2222.
West Vigo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4750 W Sarah Myers Dr
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4361
Grades: 6-8
| 387 students
Rank: #2323.
Deming Early Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1750 8th Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4431
Grades: PK-3
| 311 students
Rank: #2424.
Sarah Scott Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Grant St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4381
Grades: 6-8
| 397 students
Rank: #2525.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Dr Iverson C Bell Ln
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4441
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #2626.
Vigo Virtual School Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3707 S 7th
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4216
Grades: K-12
| 228 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vigo County School Corp School District?
Vigo County School Corp School District manages 26 public schools serving 13,787 students.
What is the rank of Vigo County School Corp School District?
Vigo County School Corp School District is ranked #232 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Vigo County School Corp School District?
80% of Vigo County School Corp School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vigo County School Corp School District?
Vigo County School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Vigo County School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,983 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,787 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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