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Homer Iddings Elementary School

Merrillville, Indiana · Grades PreK to 4 · Merrillville Community School Corp

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About Homer Iddings Elementary School

Homer Iddings Elementary School is a public school in Merrillville, Indiana, serving pre-K through grade 4. It reported 535 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Merrillville. There are about 14.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (36.5 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Lake County. It is one of 8 schools in Merrillville Community School Corp. Within 5 miles there are 34 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	7249 VanBuren St, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone	(219) 650-5302
School district	Merrillville Community School Corp
Grades	PreK to 4
Students (2024-25)	535
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.5
Students per teacher	14.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Lake County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 180969001583). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Aquinas Catholic Community SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Merrillville · 0.2 mi Happy Days Learning CenterPrivate · Grades KMerrillville · 0.6 mi Happy Days Child Care CenterPrivate · Grades K to TKMerrillville · 0.6 mi Pierce Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Merrillville · 0.7 mi Merrillville High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Merrillville · 1 mi Henry P Fieler Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 4Merrillville · 1.4 mi Jonas E Salk Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 4Merrillville · 1.5 mi Merrillville Intermediate SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 6Merrillville · 1.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Homer Iddings Elementary School serve?

Homer Iddings Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 4.

How many students attend Homer Iddings Elementary School?

Homer Iddings Elementary School reported 535 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Homer Iddings Elementary School?

About 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 535 students and 36.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Homer Iddings Elementary School a public or charter school?

Homer Iddings Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Homer Iddings Elementary School in?

Homer Iddings Elementary School is part of Merrillville Community School Corp. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/in/merrillville-community-school-corp/

Where is Homer Iddings Elementary School located?

Homer Iddings Elementary School is at 7249 VanBuren St, Merrillville, IN 46410. The phone number is (219) 650-5302.

How many other schools are near Homer Iddings Elementary School?

There are 34 other schools within 5 miles of Homer Iddings Elementary School in our directory.