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Vigo County

Indiana · Public K-12

27 public schools serving approximately 13,787 students, in a county of 106,109 residents.

Schools
27
2 districts
Enrollment
13,787
NCES CCD
Median income
$52,976
Below Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
60.8%
Above Indiana avg
Elementary
16
schools
Middle
5
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Vigo County School Corp
13,787 students · 2 districts in Vigo County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Vigo County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
85%
Hispanic
3%
Black
6%
Asian
2%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
80%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
26.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.6%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.7%
civilian labor
Median age
36
20.5% under 18

All schools (27)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Terre Haute South Vigo High SchoolTerre HauteHigh09-121,610·
Terre Haute North Vigo High SchoolTerre HauteHigh09-121,507·
Otter Creek Middle SchoolTerre HauteMiddle06-08787·
Lost Creek Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05735·
Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolTerre HauteMiddle06-08701·
Honey Creek Middle SchoolTerre HauteMiddle06-08664·
Dixie Bee Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryKG-05587·
Terre Town Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05556·
West Vigo High SchoolWest Terre HauteHigh09-12534·
Sugar Creek Consolidated Elem SchWest Terre HauteElementaryPK-05480·
Benjamin Franklin Elem SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05443·
Rio Grande Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05439·
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary SchTerre HauteElementaryPK-05437·
Farrington Grove Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05428·
Sarah Scott Middle SchoolTerre HauteMiddle06-08397·
Hoosier Prairie Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05394·
Riley Elementary SchoolRileyElementaryPK-05390·
West Vigo Middle SchoolWest Terre HauteMiddle06-08387·
Ouabache Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05384·
Sugar Grove Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05369·
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05347·
Davis Park Elementary SchoolTerre HauteElementaryPK-05335·
Deming Early Learning CenterTerre HauteElementaryPK-03311·
Fayette Elementary SchoolWest Terre HauteElementaryKG-05270·
Vigo Virtual School AcademyTerre HauteOtherKG-12228·
Booker T Washington Alt SchTerre HauteHigh06-1267·
Covered Bridge Special Ed DistrictTerre HauteOtherPK-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Vigo County?
There are 27 public K-12 schools in Vigo County, Indiana, with a combined enrollment of about 13,787.
How many high schools are in Vigo County?
Vigo County, Indiana has 4 public high schools, along with 5 middle schools and 16 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Vigo County?
Vigo County School Corp is the largest school district in Vigo County, serving approximately 13,787 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Vigo County?
Vigo County, Indiana has a population of approximately 106,109, with a median age of 36. About 20.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Vigo County?
Median household income in Vigo County is $52,976, below the Indiana average of $70,257. About 13.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Vigo County?
Approximately 26.3% of adults 25 and older in Vigo County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Vigo County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 60.8% of students in Vigo County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Indiana county average of 50.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Vigo County schools?
Across Vigo County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Vigo County?
Vigo County residents are approximately 85% White, 3% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Vigo County is owner-occupied?
Vigo County has about 46,891 housing units, of which roughly 61.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data