SARAH SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sarah Scott Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Vigo County School Corp school district, located in Terre Haute, IN with about 415 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Sarah Scott Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sarah Scott Middle School, located at 1000 Grant St in Terre Haute, Indiana, serves as a cornerstone of the local educational landscape within the Vigo County School Corporation. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive middle-level education that addresses the academic, social, and emotional needs of students during their formative adolescent years. It typically emphasizes a broad curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, while also fostering a sense of community pride and school spirit among its student body.

Beyond its academic core, Sarah Scott Middle School is deeply integrated into the Terre Haute community, often participating in local initiatives and extracurricular programs that enhance the student experience. The school aims to create a structured and supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in athletics, arts, and various clubs, helping them discover their personal interests. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and character development, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, well-rounded citizens within the greater Terre Haute area.

For more information, contact Sarah Scott Middle School at (812) 462-4381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 Grant St
Terre Haute, IN 47802-3199
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SARAH SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Terre Haute, IN with about 415 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
415
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 415 students

White
65.5%
Black or African American
15.9%
Two or more races
12.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.2%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.