Merrillville High School, IN

location_on  276 E 68th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410 • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 2,187
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 129
Student-Teacher Ratio 17
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		50% 49% 49%
Male 		50% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		26% 22% 23%
Grade 10 		24% 22% 22%
Grade 11 		25% 22% 21%
Grade 12 		25% 23% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		1% 3% 6%
Black 		65% 13% 15%
Caucasian 		10% 68% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		19% 12% 27%
Native American 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		5% 5% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 19%
Reading Proficiency 50%
Average Proficiency 34%
Test Participation 98%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		40% 59% 51%
Male 		30% 54% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		34% 46% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		30% 40% 39%
Caucasian 		40% 61% 57%
Other 		50% 52% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		20% 42% 32%
Low-Income 		32% 46% 40%
With Disabilities 		11% 28% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 88%
Low-Income 92%
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities 62%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		89% 71% 75%
Caucasian 		82% 87% 86%
Other 		80% 67% 64%

Nearby Public Schools

Pierce Middle School
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Homer Iddings Elementary School
1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Henry P Fieler Elementary School
1 miles, N • 3.7 star
Higher Institute of Arts & Tech
1 miles, N • 1.4 star

Nearby Private Schools

Andrean High School
1 miles, N • 5 star