For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,273 students in 46410, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46410, IN are John Wood Elementary School, Jonas E Salk Elementary School and Merrillville Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46410 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46410, IN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46410, IN Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Wood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6100 E 73rd Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5305
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5305
Grades: PK-4
| 310 students
Rank: #22.
Jonas E Salk Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3001 W 77th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5304
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5304
Grades: K-4
| 550 students
Rank: #33.
Merrillville Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1400 W 61st Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5306
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5306
Grades: 5-6
| 898 students
Rank: #44.
Homer Iddings Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7249 Vanburen St
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5302
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5302
Grades: PK-4
| 518 students
Rank: #55.
Edgar L Miller Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5901 Waite St
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5303
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5303
Grades: PK-4
| 315 students
Rank: #66.
Henry P Fieler Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
407 W 61st Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5301
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5301
Grades: PK-4
| 457 students
Rank: #77.
Higher Institute Of Arts & Tech
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5861 Harrison Street
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 359-1522
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 359-1522
Grades: K-8
| 225 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 46410, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46410, IN include John Wood Elementary School, Jonas E Salk Elementary School and Merrillville Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46410, IN?
7 public elementary schools are located in 46410, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in 46410, IN?
46410, IN public elementary schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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