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West Vigo Middle School

Grades 06–08 · Middle · West Terre Haute, IN · NCES 181209001924

At a glance

Reported students

390

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

33.16

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Indiana middle enrollment

32nd percentile

Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

404.5

West Vigo Middle School: 390 reported students.

State peer staffing position

11th percentile

11.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. 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
409
Teachers (FTE)
28.5
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1

What the reported data says about West Vigo Middle School

West Vigo Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in West Terre Haute. It is one of 26 current school records connected to Vigo County School Corp. NCES reports 390 students for 2024–25.

Among 331 middle schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 536 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.8:1, below the Indiana median of 14.8:1 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 (96.2%) and multiracial (2.6%). English learners represent 0.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 24%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking West Vigo Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 11.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.16 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.5%
Students with disabilities
24%
Free/reduced-price lunch
59.2%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.33
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

  • White96.2%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Black0.5%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.6%

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

Gifted and talented

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.

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Public schools near West Vigo Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
West Vigo High School

High · Vigo County School Corp

09–12531under 0.1 mi
Sugar Creek Consolidated Elem Sch

Elementary · Vigo County School Corp

PK–054520.9 mi
Sarah Scott Middle School

Middle · Vigo County School Corp

06–083714.8 mi
Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Middle · Vigo County School Corp

06–086865.9 mi
Honey Creek Middle School

Middle · Vigo County School Corp

06–086667.1 mi
Otter Creek Middle School

Middle · Vigo County School Corp

06–086707.7 mi

Frequently asked questions about West Vigo Middle School

What grades does West Vigo Middle School serve?

West Vigo Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Vigo County School Corp.

How many students attend West Vigo Middle School?

West Vigo Middle School reported 390 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 32nd percentile among 331 Indiana middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 409 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at West Vigo Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 11.8:1, based on 390 students and 33.16 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is West Vigo Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

West Vigo Middle School 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 West Vigo Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

59.2% 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 West Vigo Middle School in?

West Vigo Middle School 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 West Vigo Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include West Vigo High School (under 0.1 mi), Sugar Creek Consolidated Elem Sch (0.9 mi), Sarah Scott Middle School (4.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.