For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 576 students in Miller, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 84 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Miller, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Miller, MO are Central Elementary School and Miller High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Miller, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Miller have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Miller, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
108 S Hwy 39
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3512
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3512
Grades: PK-6
| 305 students
Rank: #22.
Miller High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
110 W 6th St
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3271
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3271
Grades: 7-12
| 271 students
Miller, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5036 Lawrence 1040
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 246-5280
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 246-5280
Grades: 1-6
| 55 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Miller, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Miller, MO include Central Elementary School and Miller High School.
How many public schools are located in Miller?
2 public schools are located in Miller.
What percentage of students in Miller go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Miller are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Miller?
Miller public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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