Jonas E. Salk Elementary School
Jonas E. Salk Elementary School is a public primary school in Merrillville, IN, serving grades PK–4, rated C+, with 565 students and a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 87% in Reading and 42% in English Language Arts.
C+TopHap school rating
- Rating
- C+
- Grades
- PK–4
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
Reading87%
English Language Arts42%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Black58%
Hispanic23%
White12%
Two or more races6%
Asian1%
Native American0%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 52%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -4.2%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 590
Homes assigned to this school
3,454 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Jonas E. Salk Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 1651 Chalone CtCrown Point, IN 463079 bd · 5 ba · 4,198 ft² · built 2002$1.7M
- 4200 W 73rd AveMerrillville, IN 464105 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,930 ft² · built 1973$584K
- 7589 Williams StMerrillville, IN 46410$462K
- 2767 W 83rd AveMerrillville, IN 464105 bd · 3 ba · 2,952 ft² · built 2020$438K
- 2713 W 86th AveMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 3 ba · 2,473 ft² · built 2018$419K
- 8591 Marshall StMerrillville, IN 464104 bd · 3 ba · 2,229 ft² · built 2015$398K
- 2945 W 85th CtMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 3 ba · 2,735 ft² · built 1995$381K
- 3700 W 91st CtMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,899 ft² · built 2007$363K
- 867 Veterans LnCrown Point, IN 463073 bd · 2 ba · 1,573 ft² · built 2007$350K
- 7444 Clark StMerrillville, IN 464105 bd · 2 ba · 2,974 ft² · built 2018$335K
- 7809 Marshall StMerrillville, IN 46410$320K
- 3355 W 80th AveMerrillville, IN 46410$307K
- 3510 W 78th AveMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,986 ft² · built 1966$293K
- 4379 W 92nd PlMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,587 ft² · built 2003$283K
- 7704 Jennings StMerrillville, IN 464104 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,550 ft² · built 1967$276K
- 4350 W 91st PlMerrillville, IN 464102 bd · 2 ba · 1,367 ft² · built 2003$268K
- 2774 W 84th LnMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 ft² · built 2006$263K
- 8461 Marshall PlMerrillville, IN 464102 bd · 2 ba · 1,418 ft² · built 2006$258K
- 7613 Hendricks PlMerrillville, IN 464104 bd · 3 ba · 2,116 ft² · built 1978$254K
- 4612 W 73rd AveMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,514 ft² · built 1956$249K
- 7345 Taney PlMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 1 ba · 1,872 ft² · built 1971$245K
- 8485 Marshall StMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 ft² · built 2005$241K
- 7603 Hendricks StMerrillville, IN 464104 bd · 2 ba · 2,116 ft² · built 1978$237K
- 2403 W 78th AveMerrillville, IN 464102 bd · 2 ba · 1,406 ft² · built 1935$233K
- 7321 Wilson PlMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,288 ft² · built 1971$229K
- 1436 Bohling PlCrown Point, IN 463072 bd · 2 ba · 2,508 ft² · built 2005$226K
- 3305 W 78th AveMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,887 ft² · built 1963$220K
- 7715 Bigger StMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 1 ba · 2,280 ft² · built 1964$215K
- 8328 Ellsworth CtMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,240 ft² · built 1955$210K
- 7534 Taft StMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,792 ft² · built 1940$205K
- 7506 Taft StMerrillville, IN 464102 bd · 2 ba · 2,340 ft² · built 1940$200K
- 8215 Ellsworth CtMerrillville, IN 464102 bd · 2 ba · 1,161 ft² · built 1956$195K
- 2430 W 79th AveMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,776 ft² · built 1928$188K
- 8213 Ellsworth PlMerrillville, IN 464102 bd · 1 ba · 940 ft² · built 1951$182K
- 7301 Marshall StMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 1 ba · 760 ft² · built 1941$176K
- 3331 W 80th AveMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 ft² · built 1970$166K
- 2627 W 84th PlMerrillville, IN 464103 bd · 1 ba · 912 ft² · built 1955$150K
- 7302 Noble StMerrillville, IN 464104,366 ft² · built 1972
- 4110 W 77th PlMerrillville, IN 46410
- Taft StMerrillville, IN 46410
School details
- Address
- 3001 W 77th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
- Phone
- (219) 650-5304
- Setting
- Suburb - Large
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 180969001585
School district
Merrillville Community School
- District rating
- C+
- Schools
- 8
- Students
- 5,904
- Spending per student
- $12,065
- Teachers (FTE)
- 426
- Grades
- PK–12