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86 E 70TH AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410 • LAKE County
(219) 769-6005

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1701706
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered K
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 5.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 18089
Physical Location Address 86 E 70th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410-3688

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
8
Teachers (FTE)
1.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.00:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 100.0%
8 Students
Black or African American 8 est. 100.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
4
50%
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Female Students
4
50%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 8 Students
Kindergarten: 8 (100%)
8 Students
Kindergarten 8 100%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 25 50 2019-2020: 13 students 13 2019-2020 2021-2022: 15 students 15 +15.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 8 students 8 -46.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 8 1.0 8.0:1 K Nonsectarian
2021-2022 15 1.0 15.0:1 K Nonsectarian
2019-2020 13 1.0 13.0:1 K Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 46410)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 46410 Income: $61,735 $62k ZIP 46410 Home Value: $192,100 $192k ZIP 46410 This ZIP Merrillville Income: $61,735 $62k Merrillville Home Value: $192,100 $192k Merrillville City Average LAKE County Income: $64,486 $64k LAKE County Home Value: $176,820 $177k LAKE County County Average Indiana Income: $71,916 $72k Indiana Home Value: $186,717 $187k Indiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 46410 Poverty Rate: 14.4% 14.4% Merrillville Poverty Rate: 14.2% 14.2% LAKE County Poverty Rate: 14.3% 14.3% Indiana Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 46410 Current ZIP
$61,735 $192,100 14.4% 38,803
Merrillville (City Average)
$61,735 $192,100 14.2% 38,803
LAKE County (County Average)
$64,486 $176,820 14.3% 502,686
Indiana (State Average)
$71,916 $186,717 12.0% 6,551,146
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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