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 school year, there are 14 public preschools serving 5,288 students in Vigo County School Corp School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Vigo County School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
27 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
13,940 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
1,003 Teachers
13,994 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 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#225 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Vigo County School Corp  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
36%
This chart display 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 IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
43%
This chart display 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 IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Vigo County School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.51
# American Indian Students
24 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
180 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
606 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
738 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
11,216 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
81%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,164 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
337
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
1,290
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,084
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,026
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,055
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,025
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,010
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,023
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,045
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,045
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,067
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,020
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
981
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
931
163
# Ungraded Students:
1
14

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,630 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,852 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$176 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Vigo County School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$165 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Vigo County School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,630
$13,179
This chart display 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 IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,852
$12,810
This chart display 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 IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Vigo County School Corp School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riley Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6050 S Canal Rd - 127
Riley, IN 47871
(812) 462-4449
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #22.
Fayette Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9400 N Beech Pl
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4451
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #33.
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1011 S Brown Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4497
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #44.
Rio Grande Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5555 E Rio Grande Av
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4307
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #55.
Hoosier Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 W Harlan Dr
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4236
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #66.
Terre Town Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 Boston Av
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4385
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #77.
Sugar Grove Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 Wallace Av
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4416
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
Rank: #88.
Sugar Creek Consolidated Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4226 W Old Us 40
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4443
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #99.
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Wheeler Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4304
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Davis Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S 18th St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4425
Grades: PK-5
| 281 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Ouabache Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Maple Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4493
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #1212.
Farrington Grove Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1826 S 6th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4423
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #1313.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Dr Iverson C Bell Ln
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4441
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #1414.
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-K
| 202 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,940 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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