Vigo County School Corp School District

686 Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,829 students in Vigo County School Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High Schools in Vigo County School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Vigo County School Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Vigo High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
26 Schools
493 Schools
# Students
13,277 Students
363,343 Students
# Teachers
1,004 Teachers
23,344 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Vigo County School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#238 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
39%
35%
41%
29%
34%
76%
88.1%
(2022-23)
33.5%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
15%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
79%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,843 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,968 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$184 MM
$17,079 MM
Spending
$172 MM
$16,951 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,843
$16,486
Spending / Student
$12,968
$16,362

Best Vigo County School Corp School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Terre Haute North Vigo High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3434 Maple Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4312
Gr: 9-12 | 1,486 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Gr: 9-12 | 1,544 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
West Vigo High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4590 W Sarah Myers Dr
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4282
Gr: 9-12 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Gr: 6-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,277 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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