Merrillville High School Enrollment By Gender

The student body of Merrillville High School in Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana is about evenly split between males and females. The female population of the school is slightly larger; 1207 of the 2396 students (50.4 %) are female whereas 1189 of the 2396 students (49.6 %) are male.

Gender	Number	%
Female	1207	50.4 %
Male	1189	49.6 %

Merrillville High School Enrollment By Race

The student body of Merrillville High School in Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana is made up of 7 ethnicities. The largest ethnic group of the 2396 students at Merrillville High School is Black. This is followed by White (18.3 %), Hispanic (14.6 %), Mixed Students of two or more ethnicities (11.1 %), Asian (0.9 %), Indian (0.1 %) and Pacific Islander (0.0 %).

Race	Number	%
Indian	2	0.1 %
Asian	21	0.9 %
Hispanic	349	14.6 %
Black	1319	55.1 %
White	439	18.3 %
Pacific Islander	1	0.0 %
Two or More Ethnicities	265	11.1 %