At a glance
Reported students
62
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19.99
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
3.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana high enrollment
10th percentile
Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
404.5
Booker T Washington Alt Sch: 62 reported students.
State peer staffing position
6th percentile
3.1:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 74
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13.8
- Student–teacher ratio
- 5.4:1
What the reported data says about Booker T Washington Alt Sch
Booker T Washington Alt Sch is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Terre Haute. It is one of 26 current school records connected to Vigo County School Corp. NCES reports 62 students for 2024–25.
Among 437 high schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 481 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 10th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 3.1:1, below the Indiana median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (71%) and multiracial (12.9%). Students served under IDEA represent 51.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Booker T Washington Alt Sch
- 1How do the reported 3.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 19.99 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 51.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White71%
- Hispanic6.5%
- Black9.7%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial12.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Vigo County School Corp
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
West Vigo High School
High · Grades 09–12
531 reported students
Terre Haute North Vigo High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,486 reported students
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,544 reported students
Vigo Virtual School Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
206 reported students
Deming Early Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–03
306 reported students
Fayette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
307 reported students
Public schools near Booker T Washington Alt Sch
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vigo Virtual School Academy Other · Vigo County School Corp | KG–12 | 206 | under 0.1 mi |
| Terre Haute South Vigo High School High · Vigo County School Corp | 09–12 | 1,544 | 0.1 mi |
| Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School Elementary · Vigo County School Corp | PK–05 | 354 | 0.7 mi |
| Excel Center of West Central Indiana High · Charter · Excel Center of West Central Indiana | 09–12 | 139 | 3.1 mi |
| West Vigo High School High · Vigo County School Corp | 09–12 | 531 | 5 mi |
| Terre Haute North Vigo High School High · Vigo County School Corp | 09–12 | 1,486 | 5.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Booker T Washington Alt Sch
What grades does Booker T Washington Alt Sch serve?
Booker T Washington Alt Sch reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Vigo County School Corp.
How many students attend Booker T Washington Alt Sch?
Booker T Washington Alt Sch reported 62 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 10th percentile among 437 Indiana high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 74 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Booker T Washington Alt Sch?
The calculated ratio is 3.1:1, based on 62 students and 19.99 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Booker T Washington Alt Sch a public, charter, or magnet school?
Booker T Washington Alt Sch is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Vigo County School Corp attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Booker T Washington Alt Sch students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
72.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Booker T Washington Alt Sch in?
Booker T Washington Alt Sch is part of Vigo County School Corp, based in Terre Haute, IN, which operates 26 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Booker T Washington Alt Sch?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Vigo Virtual School Academy (under 0.1 mi), Terre Haute South Vigo High School (0.1 mi), Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.