Milam Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Milam Elementary School serves 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
287 students
This chart displays total students of Milam Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Milam Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Milam Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Milam Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
88%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Milam Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
9%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Milam Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
2%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Milam Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Milam Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Milam Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Milam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Milam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Milam Elementary School?
287 students attend Milam Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Milam Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Milam Elementary School offer ?
Milam Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Milam Elementary School part of?
Milam Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.

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