Edgar L Miller Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4
Part of Merrillville Community School Corp
5901 Waite St, Merrillville, IN 46410 · (219) 650-5303
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
330Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
61%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K55
Kindergarten50
Grade 161
Grade 257
Grade 360
Grade 447
Students
Black · 74%244
Hispanic · 14%45
White · 7%22
Two or more races · 6%19
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
273’20
315’21
351’22
348’23
330’24
Location
5901 Waite St Merrillville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.