Summary:
In zip code 47804, there is one public high school serving grades 9-12: Terre Haute North Vigo High School, part of the Vigo County School Corp. This school serves a student population of 1,467 students.
Terre Haute North Vigo High School has a four-year graduation rate of 88.4%, which is a positive indicator of student success in completing their education. However, the school faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which can negatively impact academic performance. Academically, the school's proficiency in Biology is 23.56% (2024-2025), significantly lower than both the district (28.32%) and state (45.6%) averages. Similarly, SAT Mathematics scores are also considerably below district and state averages, with 17.35% proficiency in 2024-2025 compared to the state's 25.4%. While SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing scores are closer to district and state averages, the overall academic performance in key subjects indicates areas needing improvement. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, dropping from 135th in 2021-2022 to 202nd in 2022-2023, and it has maintained a consistent 2-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.
With over half of its students (51.74%) qualifying for free or reduced lunch, Terre Haute North Vigo High School serves a significant population with socioeconomic needs, which may require additional support services. The school spends $10,941 per student, and has a student-teacher ratio of 14.4, which is generally favorable and suggests students may receive adequate individual attention. However, to address the identified academic gaps, particularly in Biology and SAT Mathematics, and the concerning chronic absenteeism rate, further investigation into the specific factors contributing to these challenges is recommended. Effective intervention strategies will be crucial for improving overall student outcomes and academic achievement at the school.
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