Schools & Education — Merrillville, Indiana
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 8039% |
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| Bachelor's Degree | 3976% |
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| Master's Degree | 1892% |
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| Doctorate | 231% |
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Public Schools (9)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
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| Higher Institute of Arts & Tech | 0-8 | 208 |
| Edgar L Miller Elementary School | -1-4 | 351 |
| Merrillville Intermediate School | 5-6 | 855 |
| Henry P Fieler Elementary School | -1-4 | 447 |
| Homer Iddings Elementary School | -1-4 | 488 |
| John Wood Elementary School | -1-4 | 315 |
| Jonas E Salk Elementary School | -1-4 | 587 |
| Merrillville High School | 9-12 | 2,042 |
| Pierce Middle School | 7-8 | 919 |
Private Schools (5)
| School |
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| ANDREAN HIGH SCHOOL |
| AQUINAS CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL |
| HAPPY DAYS LEARNING CENTER |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NWI |
| HAPPY DAYS CHILD CARE CENTER |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
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| Denmark College | 1 |
| DeVry University-Indiana | 4 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville | 1 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
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| Denmark College | N/A | N/A | N/A | $23,538 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 6,212 |
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| Total Teachers | 408 |
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| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
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| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68.7% |
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| Charter Schools | 1 |
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| Title I Schools | 0 |
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Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.
