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Sarah Scott Middle School vs. Terre Haute South Vigo High School

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School Overview

School
Sarah Scott Middle School
1000 Grant St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades 6-8, Sarah Scott Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,609 students in grades 9-12, Terre Haute South Vigo High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
392 students
1,609 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sarah Scott Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Terre Haute South Vigo High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sarah Scott Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Terre Haute South Vigo High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
109 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sarah Scott Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Terre Haute South Vigo High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sarah Scott Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Terre Haute South Vigo High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1562 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#867 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sarah Scott Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Terre Haute South Vigo High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
13%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
30%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sarah Scott Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Terre Haute South Vigo High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
20%
(Bottom 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
47%
(Top 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sarah Scott Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Terre Haute South Vigo High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
18%
(Bottom 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sarah Scott Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Terre Haute South Vigo High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
75%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Terre Haute South Vigo High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sarah Scott Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Terre Haute South Vigo High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
138
-
Grade 7 Students
121
-
Grade 8 Students
133
-
Grade 9 Students
-
430
Grade 10 Students
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407
Grade 11 Students
-
383
Grade 12 Students
-
389

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sarah Scott Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Terre Haute South Vigo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sarah Scott Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Terre Haute South Vigo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
18%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sarah Scott Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Terre Haute South Vigo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
61%
72%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sarah Scott Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Terre Haute South Vigo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sarah Scott Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Terre Haute South Vigo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.58
0.46
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sarah Scott Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Terre Haute South Vigo High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
45%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sarah Scott Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Terre Haute South Vigo High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sarah Scott Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Terre Haute South Vigo High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Vigo County School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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