Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Miller Avenue School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 408 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64%
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39%
- Attendance Zone: Miller Avenue School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Shoreham, NY, encompassing approximately 37.3 square miles. Families typically drive 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest edge being 10.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Miller Avenue School's student population of 408 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
408 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
The Future Begins Here
School Rankings
The diversity score of Miller Avenue School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)35-39%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
15%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12%
34.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
55%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Miller Avenue School often compared to?
Miller Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Sinai Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
How many students attend Miller Avenue School?
408 students attend Miller Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Miller Avenue School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Miller Avenue School?
Miller Avenue School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Miller Avenue School offer ?
Miller Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Miller Avenue School part of?
Miller Avenue School is part of Shoreham-Wading River Central School District.
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