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Jonas E Salk Elementary SchoolHomer Iddings Elementary SchoolPierce Middle SchoolEdgar L Miller Elementary School
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| Measure | Jonas E Salk Elementary School Merrillville, Indiana | Homer Iddings Elementary School Merrillville, Indiana | Pierce Middle School Merrillville, Indiana | Edgar L Miller Elementary School Merrillville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #375 of 1,053 | #515 of 1,053 | #254 of 335 | #445 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #18115 of 50,301 | #22907 of 50,301 | #9975 of 15,369 | #20665 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 565 | 535 | 878 | 330 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 535 | 878 | 330 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.4% | 44.3% | 53.2% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.9 | 12.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 45% | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 50% | 28% | 62% |
| city | Merrillville | Merrillville | Merrillville | Merrillville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana | Indiana | Indiana |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).