Merrillville Intermediate School vs Bailly Middle School
Merrillville Intermediate School and Bailly Middle School are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.2 out of 10. Merrillville Intermediate School is significantly larger with 769 students, about 2.1× the size of Bailly Middle School (374). In math proficiency, Merrillville Intermediate School leads at 48.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Merrillville Intermediate School
Merrillville, IN
6.2/10
Middle School5th – 6th
769 students
Bailly Middle School
Gary, IN
6.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
374 students
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| Metric | Merrillville Intermediate School | Bailly Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.2 / 10 | 6.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.8 | 1.6 |
| Growth Score | 6.1 | 8.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 64.9% | 66% |
| Environment Score | 7.1 | 8.6 |
| State Rank | #1,024 of 1,828 | #1,000 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 44th | 45th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Merrillville Intermediate School | Bailly Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 48.0% | 32.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 50.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Merrillville Intermediate School | Bailly Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 5th – 6th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 769 | 374 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.7:1 | 19.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 64.9% | 66.0% |
| District | Merrillville Community School Corp | Gary Community School Corp |
| City | Merrillville | Gary |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Merrillville (46410) | Gary (46409) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $61,735 | $40,637 |
| Median Home Value | $192,100 | $73,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,267 | $1,194 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 24.4% | 12.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% | 26.7% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 28 min |