Merrillville High School | |
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Address | |
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276 East 68th Place , 46410 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°29′41″N 87°19′51″W / 41.49472°N 87.33083°W |
Information | |
Type | Coeducational public high school |
School district | Merrillville Community School Corporation |
Principal | Michael Krutz |
Teaching staff | 128.77 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,182 (2019–20) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.98 [1] |
Color(s) | |
Athletics conference | Duneland Athletic Conference |
Nickname | Pirates |
Rivals |
Andrean High School Hobart High School Lake Central High School Crown Point High School |
Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
Newspaper | The Mirror |
Feeder schools | Clifford Pierce Middle School |
Website |
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Merrillville High School (MHS) is a public high school in Merrillville, Indiana, United States, for students in grades nine through twelve.
Merrillville High School is the only high school in the Merrillville Community School Corporation. In the 2009–10 school year, it added a Freshman Center Wing to its northeast corner.
The demographics of the 2,182 students enrolled in school year 2019-20 were as follows: [2]
The Merrillville Pirates compete in the Duneland Athletic Conference. The school colors are purple, black and white. The following IHSAA-sanctioned sports are offered: [4]