Merrillville Intermediate School

1400 W 61st Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

CSchola Grade
Grades
5–6
Middle
Students
788
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Merrillville Community School Corp
Lake County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 328 Indiana middle schools · How we grade
Test scores31% proficient in math & reading
36thpercentile
Equity29% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
63rdpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
74thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Merrillville Intermediate School

Merrillville Intermediate School is a public middle school in Merrillville, Indiana, serving grades 5–6. It is part of Merrillville Community School Corp. The school is located in a large suburb in Lake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 788 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Indiana middle school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 328 Indiana middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–6

Location & nearby schools

1400 W 61st Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
788 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Merrillville Community School Corp
County
Lake County
NCES school ID
180969001581

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.