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#220 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 12% in state

Terre Haute North Vigo High School

High School · Vigo County School Corp

3434 Maple Av, Terre Haute, IN 47804

Enrollment

1,467

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Terre Haute

#2 of 21

public schools

Indiana high schools

#38 of 388

In district

#2 of 26

Vigo County School Corp

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Terre Haute North Vigo High School

Terre Haute North Vigo High School is a public high school in Terre Haute, IN, part of the Vigo County School Corp. The school serves approximately 1,467 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1/10, placing it in the 88th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 27% proficiency in math and 62% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $38,036, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness9.1Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation25.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,067

Terre Haute North Vigo High School — Students at Terre Haute North Vigo High School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
28%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
28%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Terre Haute North Vigo High School Compares

See how Terre Haute North Vigo High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
88th percentile in IN
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
101 teachers

Location

3434 Maple Av, Terre Haute, IN 47804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Terre Haute North Vigo High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Terre Haute South Vigo High School (rated 7.8/10, 5.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Booker T Washington Alt Sch (rated 5.1/10, 5.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Terre Haute, see our Terre Haute schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Deming Early Learning Center Terre Haute 1.6 mi 3.1
Terre Town Elementary School Terre Haute 1.9 mi 5.0
SMALL WORLD LEARNING CENTER Terre Haute 2.1 mi
Otter Creek Middle School Terre Haute 2.2 mi 4.8
Benjamin Franklin Elem School Terre Haute 1.9 mi 4.5
Woodrow Wilson Middle School Terre Haute 2.2 mi 5.5
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Sch Terre Haute 2.6 mi 5.1
Davis Park Elementary School Terre Haute 2.5 mi 5.3
ST PATRICKS CATHLOIC SCHOOL Terre Haute 2.6 mi 7.8
Ouabache Elementary School Terre Haute 2.6 mi 4.1
Lost Creek Elementary School Terre Haute 2.7 mi 8.5
Sugar Grove Elementary School Terre Haute 3.5 mi 6.1
BIBLE BAPTIST ACADEMY Terre Haute 4.2 mi 7.3
Sarah Scott Middle School Terre Haute 4.1 mi 4.9
Farrington Grove Elementary School Terre Haute 4.1 mi 3.9
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School Terre Haute 4.5 mi 6.2
Rio Grande Elementary School Terre Haute 5.1 mi 7.4
Booker T Washington Alt Sch Terre Haute 5.2 mi 5.1
Vigo Virtual School Academy Terre Haute 5.2 mi 3.2
Terre Haute South Vigo High School Terre Haute 5.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,036

Median Home Value

$87,700

Median Rent

$904/mo

Population

10,642

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

61.3%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

27.1%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Terre Haute North Vigo High School has a median household income of $38,036. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,700, with a median rent of $904/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Terre Haute North Vigo High School

What grades does Terre Haute North Vigo High School serve?

Terre Haute North Vigo High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Terre Haute North Vigo High School?

Terre Haute North Vigo High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,467 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Terre Haute North Vigo High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Terre Haute North Vigo High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Terre Haute North Vigo High School rank in IN?

Terre Haute North Vigo High School is ranked #220 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Terre Haute North Vigo High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Terre Haute North Vigo High School has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Terre Haute North Vigo High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Terre Haute North Vigo High School has 27.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Terre Haute North Vigo High School a charter school?

No, Terre Haute North Vigo High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Terre Haute North Vigo High School a Title I school?

No, Terre Haute North Vigo High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Terre Haute North Vigo High School?

51.7% of students at Terre Haute North Vigo High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
9 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,033/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Terre Haute). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,467
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
101
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Vigo County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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