Edgar L Miller Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Merrillville, Indiana 46410 · Merrillville Community School Corp
#445 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#20665 of 50,301 nationally
About Edgar L Miller Elementary School
Edgar L Miller Elementary School is a public elementary located in Merrillville, in the Merrillville Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 330 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 445th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 330.
There are 9 schools in Merrillville; Edgar L Miller Elementary School ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Edgar L Miller Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Edgar L Miller Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Merrillville Intermediate School
Merrillville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
788 students · 1.9 km away
Higher Institute of Arts & Tech
Merrillville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
259 students · 2.5 km away
Henry P Fieler Elementary School
Merrillville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students · 2.8 km away
Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn
Gary · Public elementary · Grades K–5
566 students · 3.4 km away
Homer Iddings Elementary School
Merrillville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
535 students · 3.6 km away
Jonas E Salk Elementary School
Merrillville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
565 students · 3.7 km away
Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School
Gary · Public middle · Grades 5–8
447 students · 3.7 km away
Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch
Gary · Public elementary · Grades K–4
483 students · 4.0 km away
Merrillville High School
Merrillville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,115 students · 4.2 km away
Pierce Middle School
Merrillville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
878 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Eastview Elementary School
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330 students
Lindley Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
330 students
Blue River Valley Elementary Sch
New Castle · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
331 students
Bloomingdale Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
Indian Village Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
Van Rensselaer Elementary School
Rensselaer · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
329 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Edgar L Miller Elementary School a good school?
Edgar L Miller Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 56.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #445 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Edgar L Miller Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Edgar L Miller Elementary School ranks #445 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #20665 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Edgar L Miller Elementary School?
Edgar L Miller Elementary School had 330 students in 2025.
Is Edgar L Miller Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Edgar L Miller Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Edgar L Miller Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Edgar L Miller Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.