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 2025 school year, there are 27 public schools serving 13,725 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 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
27 Schools
1,923 Schools
# Students
13,725 Students
1,034,613 Students
# Teachers
985 Teachers
67,652 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 396 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:

0.37
0.56
# American Indian Students
23 Students
1,674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
208 Students
31,220 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
634 Students
151,514 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
788 Students
138,554 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
10,847 Students
653,771 Students
% White Students
79%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
1,066 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,213 Students
56,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
372
23,614
# Students in K Grade:
1,210
73,217
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,163
74,309
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,100
76,724
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,029
75,174
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,063
76,353
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,039
75,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
999
76,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
950
76,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
978
78,468
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,009
81,105
# Students in 10th Grade:
971
82,944
# Students in 11th Grade:
928
81,488
# Students in 12th Grade:
914
80,395
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,410

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,828 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,159. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,037 is less than the state median of $12,791. 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
$12,828
$13,159
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
$12,037
$12,791
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 (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lost Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6701 Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4456
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #22.
Dixie Bee Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1655 E Jessica Dr
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4445
Grades: K-5
| 599 students
Rank: #33.
Fayette Elementary 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
| 278 students
Rank: #44.
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary 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
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6050 S Canal Rd.
Riley, IN 47871
(812) 462-4449
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #66.
Rio Grande Elementary 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
| 451 students
Rank: #77.
Sugar Grove Elementary 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
| 378 students
Rank: #88.
Honey Creek Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6601 S Carlisle St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4372
Grades: 6-8
| 680 students
Rank: #99.
Terre Haute North Vigo High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3434 Maple Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4312
Grades: 9-12
| 1,467 students
Rank: #1010.
Hoosier Prairie Elementary 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
| 333 students
Rank: #1111.
Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
55 S Brown Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4301
Grades: K-5
| 201 students
Rank: #1212.
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Grades: 9-12
| 1,609 students
Rank: #1313.
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary 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
| 383 students
Rank: #1414.
Terre Town Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 Boston Av
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4385
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: #1515.
Davis Park Elementary 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
| 326 students
Rank: #1616.
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 S 25th St
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4396
Grades: 6-8
| 694 students
Rank: #1717.
Farrington Grove Elementary 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
| 375 students
Rank: #1818.
West Vigo High 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
| 518 students
Rank: #1919.
Ouabache Elementary 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
| 367 students
Rank: #2020.
Sugar Creek Consolidated Elementary 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
| 477 students
Rank: #2121.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
Rank: #2222.
Otter Creek Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4801 N Lafayette St
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4391
Grades: 6-8
| 715 students
Rank: #2323.
West Vigo Middle 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
| 392 students
Rank: #2424.
Deming Early Learning Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1750 8th Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4431
Grades: PK-3
| 334 students
Rank: #2525.
Sarah Scott Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Grant St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4381
Grades: 6-8
| 392 students
Rank: #2626.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary 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
| 409 students
Rank: #2727.
Vigo Virtual School Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3707 S 7th
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4216
Grades: K-12
| 239 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vigo County School Corp School District?
Vigo County School Corp School District manages 27 public schools serving 13,725 students.
What is the rank of Vigo County School Corp School District?
Vigo County School Corp School District is ranked #232 out of 396 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?
79% of Vigo County School Corp School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% 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 15:1.
What is Vigo County School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,037 is less than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,725 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 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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