Photo: Nyttend · Public domainTerre Haute Township’s public schools
Illini West High School District 307, La Harpe Community School District 347 and West Central Community Unit School District 235 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Terre Haute Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2021, when 92% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Terre Haute Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
0 of Terre Haute Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Illini West High School places highest (better than 48%); West Central Elementary School lowest (19%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Terre Haute Township, graded from C− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Illini West High School and West Central High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Terre Haute Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
West Central Early Childhood
Grades PK · 50 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
Kindergarten in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
West Central Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 321 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
1st grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
West Central Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 321 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
2nd grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
West Central Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 321 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
3rd grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
West Central Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 321 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
4th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
West Central Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 321 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
5th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
West Central Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 321 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
6th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
West Central Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 169 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Stronghurst
7th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
West Central Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 169 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Stronghurst
8th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
La Harpe Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 181 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in La Harpe
West Central Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 169 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Stronghurst
9th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
Illini West High School
Grades 9–12 · 349 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Carthage
West Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 212 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
10th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
Illini West High School
Grades 9–12 · 349 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Carthage
West Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 212 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
11th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
Illini West High School
Grades 9–12 · 349 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Carthage
West Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 212 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
12th grade in Terre Haute Township · depends on your address
Illini West High School
Grades 9–12 · 349 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Carthage
West Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 212 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Biggsville
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Illini West High School District 307.
Three districts serve Terre Haute Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Terre Haute Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Terre Haute Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute Township | — | La Harpe Community School District 347 PK–8 · West Central Community Unit School District 235 PK–12 · Illini West High School District 307 9–12 |
| Raritan | — | West Central Community Unit School District 235 |
| La Harpe | — | La Harpe Community School District 347 PK–8 · Illini West High School District 307 9–12 |
| Stronghurst | D | West Central Community Unit School District 235 |
| Lomax | — | Dallas Elementary School District 327 PK–8 · La Harpe Community School District 347 PK–8 · Illini West High School District 307 9–12 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share West Central Community Unit School District 235 with Terre Haute Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Terre Haute Township
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Terre Haute Township’s schools
Are Terre Haute Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Terre Haute Township. Illini West High School District 307, La Harpe Community School District 347 and West Central Community Unit School District 235 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Terre Haute Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Terre Haute Township in?
Illini West High School District 307, La Harpe Community School District 347 and West Central Community Unit School District 235.
Where do Terre Haute Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Illini West High School and West Central High School.
Parents talk
What Terre Haute Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Terre Haute Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.