Mildred Merkley Elementary School vs Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
Mildred Merkley Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 4.8/10. Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School is significantly larger with 452 students, about 1.6× the size of Mildred Merkley Elementary School (281). In math proficiency, Mildred Merkley Elementary School leads at 52.0%.
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Mildred Merkley Elementary School
Highland, IN
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
281 students
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
Griffith, IN
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 2nd
452 students
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| Metric | Mildred Merkley Elementary School | Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.7 | 6.6 |
| Growth Score | 7.6 | 1.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.6% | 44.2% |
| Environment Score | 2.6 | 9.6 |
| State Rank | #805 of 1,828 | #1,589 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 56th | 13th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Mildred Merkley Elementary School | Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 52.0% | 51.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 37.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Highland (46322) | Griffith (46319) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $76,219 | $75,976 |
| Median Home Value | $219,500 | $194,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,202 | $1,162 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.1% | 26.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% | 7.5% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 30 min |