2025 Compare Cities Education:
Crown Point, IN vs Merrillville, IN

Change Cities
Highlights
- Merrillville spends 0.0% less per student than Crown Point.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Merrillville than in Crown Point. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Merrillville had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Crown Point
 Crown Point, INMerrillville, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,054$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,391  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,605$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4354573
 Students per Counselor674  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Crown Point    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived there for ten years and it's too saturated with crime because it's located so close to Gary IN. People are unfriendly and there's the "good ol' boy mentality  More

   |    Reply

Good Schools bad Health Care  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

Like all of northwest Indiana, the weather in Crown Point is affected by Lake Michigan. When July and August temps reach into the upper 90s a few miles south of here,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Crown Point

Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

   |    Reply

Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

   |    Reply

Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Merrillville


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.