Booker T Washington Alt Sch

School Overview
Booker T. Washington Alternative School, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, serves as a specialized educational environment designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to learning. As an alternative school within the Vigo County School Corporation, its primary mission is to provide a structured, supportive, and flexible curriculum that helps students navigate personal, social, or academic challenges. By offering smaller class sizes and more personalized instruction, the school aims to help students who have struggled in a conventional high school setting get back on track toward graduation and future success.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, focusing not only on core academic requirements but also on social-emotional development and credit recovery. The faculty and staff at Booker T. Washington are dedicated to creating an environment that fosters accountability, resilience, and goal-setting. Through its tailored programs, the school provides an essential pathway for students to earn their diplomas, gain confidence in their academic abilities, and prepare for their next steps in life, whether that includes entering the workforce, pursuing vocational training, or continuing their education.
67
Total Students
22.9
Full-Time Teachers
2.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Booker T Washington Alt Sch
Demographic Student Count
White45
Hispanic5
Black12
Two or More5
  • White
    45 (67.2 %)
  • Black
    12 (17.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (7.5 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (7.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Vigo County School Corp
Phone: (812)462-4427
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 67
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 2.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 40
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5
Grades Taught
Grade 7 5
Grade 8 14
Grade 9 6
Grade 10 14
Grade 11 17
Grade 12 11

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Booker T Washington Alt Sch
Grade Student Count
Grade 75
Grade 814
Grade 96
Grade 1014
Grade 1117
Grade 1211
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Booker T Washington Alt Sch
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female3653.7%
Male3146.3%