2025 Compare Cities Education:
Hazelwood, MO vs Merrillville, IN

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Highlights
- Merrillville spends 6.4% less per student than Hazelwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.3% higher in Merrillville than in Hazelwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Merrillville had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hazelwood
 Hazelwood, MOMerrillville, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,054$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,967  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,605$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4354573
 Students per Counselor276  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Hazelwood    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Hazelwood is great for passing thourgh. To bad I have been here for so many  More

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Over 15 years ago

I looking for a home with the option to buy, but at the moment just rental only in the hazelwood and florissant, mo area and @ the Hazelwood Central High School  More

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Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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

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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

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