John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary School
Tel:
(661)726-1826
- John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary School serves 683 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary School's student population of 683 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 683 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary School is 0.67, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4754 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 54% |
| Black | 20% | 6% |
| White | 21% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lancaster Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary School is Soar High (students On Academic Rise) (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Amargosa Creek Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Amargosa Creek Middle School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lancaster Soar High (students On Academic Rise) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 406 students
0.8 miles
3041 W. Ave. K
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661)722-6300 0.8 9-12 406 - Lancaster Amargosa Creek Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1002 students
1.2 miles
44333 27th St. W.
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661)729-6064 1.2 6-8 1002 - Lancaster Sunnydale Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 586 students
1.2 miles
1233 W. Ave. J-8
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661)948-2636 1.2 K-6 586 - Lancaster Nancy Cory Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 722 students
1.3 miles
3540 W. Ave. K-4
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661)722-1010 1.3 K-6 722 - Lancaster Sierra Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 620 students
1.5 miles
747 W. Ave. J-12
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661)942-9536 1.5 K-5 620
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