B R Miller Middle School
Tel:
(641) 754-1110
- B R Miller Middle School serves 758 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- B R Miller Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
B R Miller Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- B R Miller Middle School's student population of 758 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 758 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
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School Comparison
- B R Miller Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of B R Miller Middle School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1075 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 11% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 35% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marshalltown Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to B R Miller Middle School is Marshalltown High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Marshall Middle School (12.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Franklin Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marshalltown Franklin Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 378 students
0.3 miles
1315 W Main St
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1041 0.3 PK-4 378 - Marshalltown Rogers Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 249 students
0.7 miles
406 Summit St
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1070 0.7 PK-4 249 - Marshalltown Lenihan Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 741 students
1.3 miles
212 W Ingledue St
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1160 1.3 5-6 741 - Marshalltown Anson Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 352 students
1.4 miles
1016 S 3rd Ave
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1020 1.4 PK-4 352 - Marshalltown Woodbury Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 382 students
1.5 miles
8 N 7th Ave
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1080 1.5 PK-4 382
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