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Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech

5861 Harrison Street, Merrillville, IN 46410, United States
+1 (219) 359-1522
1.0
Overall Rating

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Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech Overview

About This School

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech is a charter school middle in Merrillville, Indiana, serving 259 students in grades K-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 5% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 18 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $23,611. Students are predominantly Black at 85%, while the remaining population includes 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% White. The gender distribution is nearly equal, with 51% male and 49% female students.

259
Total Students
K-8
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
18 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%
Mathematics5%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
charter school
Grade Levels
K-8
County
Lake County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

N/A
English Language Arts
5%
Mathematics
City Avg: 26%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13:1
State Avg: 15.5:1
Students per Counselor

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
18

Average Teacher Salary

$23,611
City Avg: $42,901
State Avg: $55,888

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor:1

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech Student Demographics

Student Body

50.97%
Male
49.03%
Female
Total Enrollment: 259 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White3.09%
Hispanic6.18%
Asian0%
Black85.33%
Two or More Races5.41%
Native American0%

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech

Q: What is Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech?

A: Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech is a middle charter school located in Merrillville.

Q: How many students attend Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech?

A: Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech has approximately 259 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech is a charter school middle in Merrillville, Indiana, serving 259 students in grades K-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 5% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 18 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $23,611. Students are predominantly Black at 85%, while the remaining population includes 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% White. The gender distribution is nearly equal, with 51% male and 49% female students.

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About Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech - Merrillville, IN

Quick Facts about Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech
School NameHigher Institute Of Arts & Tech
School Typecharter school
Grade LevelsK-8
Location5861 Harrison Street, Merrillville, IN 46410, Merrillville, IN
CountyLake County
Phone+1 (219) 359-1522
Total Students259
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers18
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency%
Math Proficiency5%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech

What is Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech?

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech is a middle charter school located in Merrillville.

How many students attend Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech?

Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech has approximately 259 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech?

The student-teacher ratio at Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech is 14:1.

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