For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,904 students in Vigo County, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in Vigo County, IN are Terre Haute North Vigo High School, Terre Haute South Vigo High School and West Vigo High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vigo County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Vigo County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Vigo County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Vigo High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Vigo County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Terre Haute North Vigo High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3434 Maple Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4312
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4312
Grades: 9-12
| 1,467 students
Rank: #22.
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4252
Grades: 9-12
| 1,609 students
Rank: #33.
West Vigo High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4590 W Sarah Myers Dr
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4282
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4282
Grades: 9-12
| 518 students
Rank: #44.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
Rank: #55.
Vigo Virtual School Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3707 S 7th
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4216
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4216
Grades: K-12
| 239 students
Rank: n/an/a
Covered Bridge Special Educational District
Special Education School
1320 Walnut St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4364
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4364
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Vigo County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1275 3rd Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4474
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-4474
Grades: 6-8
| 242 students
961 Lafayette Av
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4330
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 462-4330
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
55 S Brown Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4301
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 462-4301
Grades: K-5
| 201 students
501 W Olive St
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4418
West Terre Haute, IN 47885
(812) 462-4418
Grades: K-5
| 220 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Vigo County, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in Vigo County, IN include Terre Haute North Vigo High School, Terre Haute South Vigo High School and West Vigo High School.
How many public high schools are located in Vigo County?
6 public high schools are located in Vigo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Vigo County?
Vigo County public high schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Vigo County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Vigo County include: Terre Haute North Vigo High School vs. Terre Haute South Vigo High School, Terre Haute South Vigo High School vs. Terre Haute North Vigo High School, Booker T Washington Alt School vs. Terre Haute South Vigo High School
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