Henry P Fieler Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Merrillville, Indiana 46410 · Merrillville Community School Corp
#881 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#36435 of 50,301 nationally
About Henry P Fieler Elementary School
Henry P Fieler 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 466 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 881st of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (47th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 466.
There are 9 schools in Merrillville; Henry P Fieler Elementary School ranks 8th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Henry P Fieler Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Henry P Fieler Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Higher Institute of Arts & Tech
Merrillville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
259 students · 637 m away
Merrillville Intermediate School
Merrillville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
788 students · 860 m away
Merrillville High School
Merrillville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,115 students · 1.7 km away
Pierce Middle School
Merrillville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
878 students · 2.0 km away
Homer Iddings Elementary School
Merrillville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
535 students · 2.2 km away
Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn
Gary · Public elementary · Grades K–5
566 students · 2.4 km away
Edgar L Miller Elementary School
Merrillville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
330 students · 2.8 km away
Bailly Middle School
Gary · Public middle · Grades 6–8
355 students · 3.5 km away
Jonas E Salk Elementary School
Merrillville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
565 students · 4.1 km away
Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School
Gary · Public middle · Grades 5–8
447 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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466 students
Lowell Elementary School
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466 students
South Decatur Elementary School
Greensburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
467 students
Merle J Abbett Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
New Market Elementary School
New Market · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch
Wheatfield · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
469 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Henry P Fieler Elementary School a good school?
Henry P Fieler Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 33.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #881 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 Henry P Fieler Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Henry P Fieler Elementary School ranks #881 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #36435 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Henry P Fieler Elementary School?
Henry P Fieler Elementary School had 466 students in 2025.
Is Henry P Fieler Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Henry P Fieler Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Henry P Fieler Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Henry P Fieler Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.