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Woodrow Wilson Middle School

301 S 25th St, Terre Haute, IN 47803 · (812) 462-4396 · Vigo County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL686 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 37% of Indiana public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public middle schools

Enrollment
686
Middle
DISTRICT 557 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
447 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 622232%
Grade 722833%
Grade 823634%
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
49172%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
528%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
528%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
8412%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
35351%
Female
33349%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
30.4%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
29.6%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Woodrow Wilson Middle School's state test result (29.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Woodrow Wilson Middle School this school68665.2%29.0%
Test Intermediate School
Richmond
62165.2%21.7%
Otter Creek Middle School
Terre Haute
67066.3%22.5%
Jennings County Middle School
North Vernon
57265.0%31.4%
Dennis Middle School
Richmond
64961.5%17.7%
R J Baskett Middle School
Gas City
50767.9%30.6%
Matched among Indiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Woodrow Wilson Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#237 of 324
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.6%#208 of 325
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
30.4%#233 of 325
Enrollment
ranked largest first
686#107 of 334
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#71 of 314
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.1%#142 of 315
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
65.2%#57 of 330
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.7%#64 of 187
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
686
-119 (-15%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 867
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256865312.9:165% (447)
2023-2469445.615.2:163% (434)
2022-2370149.114.3:162% (438)
2020-218055315.2:158% (470)
2017-188044119.6:158% (463)
2015-168083622.4:157% (462)
2010-117913721.4:147% (375)
2000-017524616.4:125% (189)
1990-918674320.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodrow Wilson Middle School.

About Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Woodrow Wilson Middle School is a public medium-sized middle-grades school in Terre Haute, Indiana. It serves 686 students in grades 6 through 8.

Woodrow Wilson Middle School is one school in Vigo County School Corp, a system of 26 schools with 13,277 students.

By race and ethnicity, Woodrow Wilson Middle School is 72% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 8% Black. In Vigo County overall, about 85% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Woodrow Wilson Middle School comes in at 46%.

The teaching staff at Woodrow Wilson Middle School is 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 12.9:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Indiana is 15.6:1, higher than at this school. About 65% of students, or 447, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Measured against Indiana public middle schools, Woodrow Wilson Middle School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Woodrow Wilson Middle School, the prediction is 29.4% and the result is 29.0%.

In Vigo County (population about 106,109), median household income is about $52,976, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. A total of 28 public schools operate in Vigo County, serving about 13,416 students.

The nearest public school is Excel Center of West Central Indiana, at about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, Woodrow Wilson Middle School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

NCES assigns Woodrow Wilson Middle School the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 805 to 686. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.2:1 to 12.9:1.

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Vigo County at a glance

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Population
106,109
Census ACS
Median income
$52,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
13,416 students

Quick facts

School name
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
District
Vigo County School Corp
Address
301 S 25th St, Terre Haute, IN 47803
Phone
(812) 462-4396
County
Vigo County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
686
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
447 (65%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
181209001925
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vigo County School Corp
Other schools in Terre Haute
Other Woodrow Wilson Middle schools

7 other US public schools in 7 states are named Woodrow Wilson Middle. Woodrow Wilson Middle School is the 7th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Woodrow Wilson Middle School
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School enrolls approximately 686 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Woodrow Wilson Middle School serve?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Woodrow Wilson Middle School have?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
Student demographics at Woodrow Wilson Middle School are roughly 72% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is overseen by Vigo County School Corp in Vigo County.
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