Miller Elementary School

4824 Lois St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miller Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Miller Elementary School's student population of 581 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
581 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Miller Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miller Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1920 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Miller Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Miller Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miller Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Miller Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Miller Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Miller Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Miller Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Miller Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
2%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Miller Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
97%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Miller Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Miller Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Miller Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Miller Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miller Elementary School's ranking?
Miller Elementary School is ranked #1920 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Miller Elementary School often compared to?
Miller Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Miller Elementary School, Hayes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Miller Elementary School?
581 students attend Miller Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Miller Elementary School students are White, 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 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Miller Elementary School offer ?
Miller Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Miller Elementary School part of?
Miller Elementary School is part of Dearborn City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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