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About this school
Mildred Merkley Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Highland, Indiana that is part of School Town Of Highland.
It serves 290 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
51%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Mar 7, 2026
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Mildred Merkley Elementary School
$11,223
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
28
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
105
donors
2
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Mildred Merkley Elementary School has received support from
77 individuals from Indiana and
28 individuals out-of-state.