Total enrollment
5,904
-624 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Merrillville Community School Corp
Indiana · 5,904 students · 1 city
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, Merrillville Community School Corp's 8 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 5,904 students (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Merrillville Community School Corp
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
8%
was 13%
% Hispanic
20%
was 20%
% Black
66%
was 61%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrillville High School | Merrillville | High | 09-12 | 2,115 |
| Pierce Middle School | Merrillville | Middle | 07-08 | 878 |
| Merrillville Intermediate School | Merrillville | Middle | 05-06 | 788 |
| Jonas E Salk Elementary School | Merrillville | Elementary | PK-04 | 565 |
| Homer Iddings Elementary School | Merrillville | Elementary | PK-04 | 535 |
| Henry P Fieler Elementary School | Merrillville | Elementary | PK-04 | 466 |
| Edgar L Miller Elementary School | Merrillville | Elementary | PK-04 | 330 |
| John Wood Elementary School | Merrillville | Elementary | PK-04 | 227 |
About Merrillville Community School Corp
Merrillville Community School Corp is a thinly populated Indiana school district running 8 campuses with combined enrollment near 5,904.
In terms of grade levels, Merrillville Community School Corp spans 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Merrillville Community School Corp runs about 738 students per campus, 34% above the state mean of roughly 549.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,904 students, decreased 10% from the 6,528 reported in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 13% to 8%.
On allk12, the community for Merrillville Community School Corp discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.