MILLER CAREER ACADEMY

MILLER CAREER ACADEMY, a middle-of-the-pack four-year high school in ST LOUIS, Missouri, one of the schools within ST. LOUIS CITY, caters to 430 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

ST. LOUIS CITY runs 62 schools in total, collectively educating 17,933 students. MILLER CAREER ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, MILLER CAREER ACADEMY records that 96% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Other groups include 4% Hispanic. By comparison, St. Louis city as a whole is about 42% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, MILLER CAREER ACADEMY shows 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.0:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at MILLER CAREER ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, MILLER CAREER ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 33.0%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for St. Louis city put median household earnings sit near $56,160, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MILLER CAREER ACADEMY is one of 113 public schools in St. Louis city (combined enrollment of about 29,941 students).

The closest other public school is GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MILLER CAREER ACADEMY comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.

MILLER CAREER ACADEMY operates from a downtown location.

Looking at the recent track record. MILLER CAREER ACADEMY's enrollment has fell 29% since 2018, when it stood at 602 (now 430). Class-load math has fell: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.

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