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Merrillville High School

276 E 68Th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410, United States
+1 (219) 650-5307
1.0
Overall Rating

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Merrillville High School Overview

About This School

Merrillville High School is a public high in Merrillville, Indiana, serving 2,115 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 16% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 138 teachers with an average salary of $45,312 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Additionally, the school provides academic support through a ratio of 264 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% female and 48% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 70% Black, 18% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

2,115
Total Students
Grade 9-12
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
138 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%
Mathematics16%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Lake County
Students per Counselor
264:1

Merrillville High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

N/A
English Language Arts
16%
Mathematics
City Avg: 26%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13:1
State Avg: 15.5:1
264
Students per Counselor

Merrillville High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
138

Average Teacher Salary

$45,312
City Avg: $42,901
State Avg: $55,888

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor264:1

Merrillville High School Student Demographics

Student Body

47.94%
Male
52.06%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,115 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White5.91%
Hispanic18.25%
Asian0.71%
Black69.79%
Two or More Races5.15%
Native American0.14%

Merrillville High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Merrillville High School

Q: What is Merrillville High School?

A: Merrillville High School is a high public located in Merrillville.

Q: How many students attend Merrillville High School?

A: Merrillville High School has approximately 2,115 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Merrillville High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Merrillville High School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Merrillville High School

Merrillville High School is a public high in Merrillville, Indiana, serving 2,115 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 16% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 138 teachers with an average salary of $45,312 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Additionally, the school provides academic support through a ratio of 264 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% female and 48% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 70% Black, 18% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Merrillville High School - Merrillville, IN

Quick Facts about Merrillville High School
School NameMerrillville High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location276 E 68Th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410, Merrillville, IN
CountyLake County
Phone+1 (219) 650-5307
Total Students2,115
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers138
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency%
Math Proficiency16%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Merrillville High School

What is Merrillville High School?

Merrillville High School is a high public located in Merrillville.

How many students attend Merrillville High School?

Merrillville High School has approximately 2,115 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merrillville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Merrillville High School is 15:1.

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