Serving 270 students in grades 7-12, Miller High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 270 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Miller High's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Miller, MO, covering approximately 196.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 15-20 minutes, with an average distance of 8.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 14 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Miller High School's student population of 270 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
270 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Miller High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miller High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1848 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
2%
15%
White
91%
67%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.4%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miller High School's ranking?
Miller High School is ranked #1848 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Miller High School often compared to?
Miller High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marionville High School, Aurora High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Miller High School?
The graduation rate of Miller High School is 90%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Miller High School?
270 students attend Miller High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Miller High School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Miller High School?
Miller High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Miller High School offer ?
Miller High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Miller High School part of?
Miller High School is part of Miller R-II School District.
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