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West Vigo High School

๐Ÿ“ 4590 W Sarah Myers Dr, West Terre Haute, Vigo County, 47885

534
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Vigo High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in West Terre Haute, Vigo County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vigo County School Corp school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Vigo County School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

West Vigo High School enrolls 534 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
271 (51%)
Female students
263 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
46.7
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.8% Two or more races and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White50394%
Two or more races152.8%
Hispanic or Latino132.4%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

282 of the school's 534 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 243 qualify for free lunch and 39 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.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

West Vigo High 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 43.

School district: Vigo County School Corp

West Vigo High 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 534 students, West Vigo High School is close to the district average of about 511 students per school.

13,277
District students
26
Schools
962
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (9) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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