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Sarah Scott Middle School vs. Terre Haute South Vigo High School

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School Overview

School
Sarah Scott Middle School
1000 Grant St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Sarah Scott Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 392 students in grades 6-8, Sarah Scott Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,609 students in grades 9-12, Terre Haute South Vigo High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
392 students
1,609 students
This chart displays total students of Sarah Scott Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Terre Haute South Vigo High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
109 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Terre Haute South Vigo High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sarah Scott Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1562 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sarah Scott Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Terre Haute South Vigo High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
27%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
47%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sarah Scott Middle School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Terre Haute South Vigo High School 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.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
18%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
82%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
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This chart displays graduation rate of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sarah Scott Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Terre Haute South Vigo High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
138
-
Grade 7 Students
121
-
Grade 8 Students
133
-
Grade 9 Students
-
430
Grade 10 Students
-
407
Grade 11 Students
-
383
Grade 12 Students
-
389

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
18%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
61%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.58
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Sarah Scott Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sarah Scott Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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