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About this school
Terre Haute South Vigo High School is
an urban public school
in Terre Haute, Indiana that is part of Vigo County School District.
It serves 1,544 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
16%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Terre Haute South Vigo High School
$17,406
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
192
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
13
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Terre Haute South Vigo High School has received support from
147 individuals from Indiana and
45 individuals out-of-state.