Miller Park Center 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Miller Park Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (10-11)
25 students
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
5 teachers
School Rankings
Miller Park Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#1858 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(10-11)4%
n/a
Asian
(10-11)4%
2%
Hispanic
(10-11)n/a
5%
Black
(10-11)4%
17%
White
(10-11)88%
75%
Hawaiian
(10-11)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)n/a
1%
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
36%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miller Park Center's ranking?
Miller Park Center is ranked #1858 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Miller Park Center?
25 students attend Miller Park Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Miller Park Center students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Miller Park Center offer ?
Miller Park Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Miller Park Center part of?
Miller Park Center is part of Lee's Summit R-VII School District.
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