For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,951 students in 47802, IN.
The top-ranked public high schools in 47802, IN are Terre Haute South Vigo High School and Booker T Washington Alt School. 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 24% (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 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 47802 have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Terre Haute South Vigo High School, with 75% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47802, IN Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Gr: 9-12 | 1,544 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Gr: 6-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center Of West Central Indiana
Charter School
2702 S. 3rd St.
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 235-1827
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 235-1827
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Minority enrollment: 36%
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 and Booker T Washington Alt School.
How many public high schools are located in 47802?
4 public high schools are located in 47802.
What is the racial composition of students in 47802?
47802 public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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