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Vigo County School Corporation

Coordinates: 39°27′33″N 87°26′51″W / 39.4592398°N 87.4474701°W / 39.4592398; -87.4474701
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Vigo County School Corporation
(VCSC)
Location
, Indiana
United States
Coordinates39°27′33″N 87°26′51″W / 39.4592398°N 87.4474701°W / 39.4592398; -87.4474701
District information
TypePublic
MottoDeveloping Leaders. Creating Community.
SuperintendentDr. Chris Himsel
Enrollment13,787
Other information
Websitewww.vigoschools.org

Vigo County School Corporation (VCSC) is a school district that serves Vigo County, Indiana and is headquartered in Terre Haute. The corporation is led by Superintendent Dr. Chris Himsel[1] and by the Board of Trustees including: President; Amy Lore, Vice President; Rick Burger, Secretary; Carey LaBella and members Jackie Lower, James D. Skelton, Stacy Killion and Ken Warner. The school board holds meetings two times a month on Mondays.

The VCSC contains one building that was once a church on the National Register of Historic Places, the Woodrow Wilson Middle School building known for its Tudor Revival architecture and large-scale interior murals by Gilbert Brown Wilson.

All enrollment data is accurate for the 2020-2021 school year from the Indiana Department of Education.

Offices in downtown Terre Haute

Enrollment History

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Vigo County School Corporation Enrollment
Year Enrollment (# of Students)
2023
13,787
2022
13,940
2021
13,674
2020
14,642
2019
14,722
2018
14,503
2017
14,689
2016
15,140
2015
15,409
2014
15,573

Graduation Rate

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Vigo County School Corporation Graduation Rate
Year Graduation Rate
2023
-
2022
78.44%
2021
76.60%
2020
84.27%
2019
83.25%
2018
85.77%
2017
88.74%
2016
90.60%
2015
91.80%
2014
93.40%

Diversity

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High schools

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School Type Enrollment Mascot Colors IHSAA Class Athletic
Conference
Terre Haute North Public
9-12
1432 Patriots       AAAAA CI
Terre Haute South Public
9-12
1463 Braves       AAAAA CI
West Vigo Public
9-12
518 Vikings       AAA WIC


References

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  1. ^ Tribune-Star, Sue Loughlin | (June 12, 2023). "VCSC School Board approves superintendent contract for Chris Himsel". Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Retrieved November 9, 2023.