📍 5555 E Rio Grande Av, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 47805
Rio Grande Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Terre Haute, Vigo County. The school has 439 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vigo County School Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rio Grande Elementary School enrolls 439 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.3% Two or more races and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 406 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
235 of the school's 439 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 204 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rio Grande Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 38, state house district 42.
Rio Grande Elementary School is one of 26 schools in Vigo County School Corp, based in Terre Haute, Indiana. The district serves 13,277 students district-wide and employs 962 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 439 students, Rio Grande Elementary School is close to the district average of about 511 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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