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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 2025 school year, there are 14 public preschools serving 5,870 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 44% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
26 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
13,524 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
966 Teachers
17,629 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 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%

Graduation Rate
78%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.56
# American Indian Students
22 Students
409 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
207 Students
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
621 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
761 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
10,712 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
79%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,189 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
372
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
1,175
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,117
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,065
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,001
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,039
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,006
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
999
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
950
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
978
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,009
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
971
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
928
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
914
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,019 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,216 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$176 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$165 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,019
$13,214

Spending / Student
$12,216
$12,844

Best Vigo County School Corp School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lost Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6701 Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4456
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4456
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #22.
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1011 S Brown Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4497
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4497
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #33.
Riley Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6050 S Canal Rd.
Riley, IN 47871
(812) 462-4449
Riley, IN 47871
(812) 462-4449
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #44.
Rio Grande Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5555 E Rio Grande Av
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4307
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4307
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #55.
Sugar Grove Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2800 Wallace Av
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4416
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4416
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #66.
Hoosier Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2800 W Harlan Dr
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4236
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4236
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #77.
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1111 Wheeler Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4304
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4304
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #88.
Terre Town Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2121 Boston Av
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4385
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 462-4385
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: #99.
Davis Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
310 S 18th St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4425
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4425
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #1010.
Farrington Grove Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1826 S 6th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4423
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4423
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1111.
Ouabache Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 Maple Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4493
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4493
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Rank: #1212.
Sugar Creek Consolidated Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4226 W Old Us 40
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4443
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4443
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #1313.
Deming Early Learning Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1750 8th Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4431
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4431
Grades: PK-3
| 334 students
Rank: #1414.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Dr Iverson C Bell Ln
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4441
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4441
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
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