Miller Elementary School
Tel:
(734) 416-4800
Miller Elementary School serves 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Miller Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Miller Elementary School's student population of 534 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 534 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Miller Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Miller Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1108 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 14% | 18% |
| White | 64% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Miller Elementary School is Canton High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Discovery Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Canton Discovery Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 779 students
0.6 miles
45083 Hanford Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-2880 0.6 6-8 779 - Canton Hoben Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 518 students
1.1 miles
44680 Saltz Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 981-8670 1.1 K-5 518 - Canton Hulsing Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 513 students
1.1 miles
8055 Fleet St
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-7532 1.1 K-5 513 - Canton Gallimore Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 349 students
1.3 miles
8375 North Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-3150 1.3 K-5 349 - Canton Canton High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 2,007 students
1.5 miles
8415 North Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-2850 1.5 6-12 2,007
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