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#1279 of 1,823 schools in IN
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Middle School · Vigo County School Corp
301 S 25th St, Terre Haute, IN 47803
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Terre Haute
#9 of 21
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#226 of 330
In district
#10 of 26
Vigo County School Corp
About Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is a regular public school located in the heart of Terre Haute, Indiana. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 694 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 45 full-time equivalent teachers. Woodrow Wilson Middle School is situated in a small city setting, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for its students.
While the school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.6 out of 10 and it ranks 27th percentile among Indiana schools, there are areas where growth and development are evident. In academic performance metrics, Woodrow Wilson Middle School has shown that 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 21% in Math, with room for improvement particularly noted in Science proficiency. Woodrow Wilson Middle School sits in a supportive neighborhood within the Terre Haute area, fostering an environment where students can learn and grow together.
Score Breakdown
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Woodrow Wilson Middle School — Students at Woodrow Wilson Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.3/10.
How Woodrow Wilson Middle School Compares
See how Woodrow Wilson Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 29.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 30.43% (2025).
Location
301 S 25th St, Terre Haute, IN 47803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodrow Wilson Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sarah Scott Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Otter Creek Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 4.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Terre Haute, see our Terre Haute schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,306
Median Home Value
$146,600
Median Rent
$895/mo
Population
21,702
College Educated
37.3%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodrow Wilson Middle School has a median household income of $59,306. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,600, with a median rent of $895/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Delta Middle School Muncie, IN | 5.5 |
| East Noble Middle School Kendallville, IN | 5.5 |
| Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton, IN | 5.5 |
| Wabash Middle School Wabash, IN | 5.5 |
| East Washington Middle School Pekin, IN | 5.6 |
| Hazelwood Middle School New Albany, IN | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodrow Wilson Middle School
What grades does Woodrow Wilson Middle School serve?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Middle School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodrow Wilson Middle School rank in IN?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is ranked #1279 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Woodrow Wilson Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodrow Wilson Middle School has 28.7% math proficiency and 32.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodrow Wilson Middle School a charter school?
No, Woodrow Wilson Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodrow Wilson Middle School a Title I school?
No, Woodrow Wilson Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
62.5% of students at Woodrow Wilson Middle 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
- City Safety
- High (4,033/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Terre Haute). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 694
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Vigo County
- Phone
- (812) 462-4396
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Vigo County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 13,524
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,792
- District Rank
- #10 of 26
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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