Jonas E Salk Elementary School, IN
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 4
3001 W 77th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5304
How Jonas E Salk Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score76
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Jonas E Salk Elementary School
605Students
100%Low-Income Students
38Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 17% | 15% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 20% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 22% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 22% | 15% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 55% | 11% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 17% | 72% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21% | 10% | 22% |
| Other | 6% | 5% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Jonas E Salk Elementary School
62%Math Proficiency
69%Reading Proficiency
66%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 64% | 60% | 50% |
| Male | 64% | 55% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 67% | 61% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 67% | 60% | 49% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 57% | 40% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 62% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 52% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 45% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 62% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 24% | 30% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Jonas E Salk Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|
Location Map
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