Enrollment
296
Elementary
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180348000492
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch
203 E Main St, Millersburg, IN 46543 · (574) 642-3074 · Elkhart County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL296 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Indiana public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
65 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 50 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 6% larger than its 6th grade class (50).
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
40.3%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
59.7%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch's state test result (48.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch this school | 296 | 22.0% | 48.3% |
| Kouts Elementary School Kouts | 323 | 24.1% | 49.5% |
| Jackson Elementary School Valparaiso | 348 | 22.1% | 79.6% |
| North Salem Elementary School North Salem | 231 | 19.0% | 67.5% |
| Shipshewana-Scott Elementary Sch Shipshewana | 349 | 26.9% | 60.5% |
| Pittsboro Primary School Pittsboro | 332 | 25.3% | N/A |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Elkhart County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.3% | #335 of 983 | #13 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.7% | #252 of 986 | #10 of 36 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.3% | #452 of 986 | #15 of 36 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 296 | #845 of 1,079 | #34 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #494 of 991 | #13 of 37 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.8% | #892 of 996 | #37 of 37 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.0% | #982 of 1,058 | #36 of 38 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.9% | #36 of 597 | #1 of 28 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
296
-161 (-35%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 543
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 296 | 19.7 | 15.1:1 | 22% (65) |
| 2023-24 | 352 | 22.3 | 15.8:1 | 25% (88) |
| 2022-23 | 382 | 27.5 | 13.9:1 | 24% (93) |
| 2020-21 | 457 | 30 | 15.2:1 | 20% (93) |
| 2017-18 | 455 | 32.5 | 14.0:1 | 22% (98) |
| 2015-16 | 410 | 22 | 18.6:1 | 25% (102) |
| 2010-11 | 413 | 20 | 20.6:1 | 35% (143) |
| 2000-01 | 384 | 23 | 16.7:1 | 14% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 543 | 26 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch.
About Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch serves students in Millersburg, Indiana, as a small elementary school. It serves 296 students in kindergarten through 8. The average among elementary schools in Indiana is roughly 436 students; this school is 32% smaller than that.
In Fairfield Community Schools, 4 schools enroll a combined 2,209 students.
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch's enrollment is 93% White. The next largest groups are 5% Hispanic. The school's White share is 20 points above the 74% share among Elkhart County residents. The school's diversity index is 13%, meaning two students picked at random have a 13% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 15.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Indiana average 15.5:1. Eligible students account for 22% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Across public schools in Elkhart County, the average is 51%.
The allk12 Grade for Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is C+. Compared with Indiana public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 40% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch's lunch-eligibility share in Indiana is predicted to score 60.0%. Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch scores 48.3%, 11.7 points below that line.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Elkhart County show that the median household income is $68,561, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is one of 60 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is Fairfield Jr-Sr High School, about 3.7 miles away. Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has 2 other public schools within five miles. Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch ranks 3rd of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 48.3% against a local average of 43.5%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal data show a 35% enrollment decrease, from 457 in 2020-21 to 296 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Elkhart County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
207,132
Census ACS
Median income
$68,561
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
33,574 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fairfield Community Schools
- Fairfield Jr-Sr High SchoolHigh · 944 students
- New Paris Elementary SchoolElementary · 488 students
- Benton Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
Nearby schools
- Fairfield Jr-Sr High School3.7 mi · 944
- Benton Elementary School4.0 mi · 481
- Prairie View Elementary School6.0 mi · 415
- New Paris Elementary School6.6 mi · 488
- Waterford Elementary School6.8 mi · 400
- West Noble Primary School7.0 mi · 350
Frequently asked questions
About Millersburg Elementary- Middle SchHow large is Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch enrolls approximately 296 students in grades KG-08.
Is Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch an elementary, middle, or high school?
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch.
How diverse is Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch reports a student body of 93% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch in?
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is part of Fairfield Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.