Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Miller Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Miller Elementary serves the southern part of Tomah, WI, covering an area of approximately 44.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive to the school of 10 to 15 minutes, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 8.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Miller Elementary School's student population of 245 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
245 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
High quality student learning- every child, every day.
School Rankings
Miller Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miller Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1540 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
81%
66%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.6%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miller Elementary School's ranking?
Miller Elementary School is ranked #1540 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Miller Elementary School?
245 students attend Miller Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Miller Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Miller Elementary School?
Miller Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Miller Elementary School offer ?
Miller Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Miller Elementary School part of?
Miller Elementary School is part of Tomah Area School District.
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