Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sugar Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Sugar Grove Elementary School serves the northeast part of Terre Haute, IN, covering an area of approximately 4.4 square miles. Most students live within a 1.3-mile radius of the school, with the furthest edge being 2.4 miles away, making for typical travel times of 5 to 10 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sugar Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Sugar Grove Elementary School's student population of 360 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
360 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Sugar Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sugar Grove Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#813 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
66%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
15%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.5%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sugar Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Sugar Grove Elementary School is ranked #813 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Sugar Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Sugar Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riley Elementary School, Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Sugar Grove Elementary School?
360 students attend Sugar Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Sugar Grove Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sugar Grove Elementary School?
Sugar Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sugar Grove Elementary School offer ?
Sugar Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sugar Grove Elementary School part of?
Sugar Grove Elementary School is part of Vigo County School Corp School District.
In what neighborhood is Sugar Grove Elementary School located?
Sugar Grove Elementary School is located in the Brittlebank neighborhood of Terre Haute, IN.
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