William A. Miller Elementary School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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 New Jersey public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.5% | 52.2% |
| 2023-24 | 67.6% | 50.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for New Jersey 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 New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like William A. Miller Elementary School
William A. Miller Elementary School's state test result (51.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| William A. Miller Elementary School this school | 314 | 28.3% | 51.8% |
| Lynn Crest Elementary School COLONIA | 300 | 27.7% | 58.0% |
| James F. Cooper Elementary School CHERRY HILL | 284 | 24.3% | 53.8% |
| Thomas G. Connors Elementary School HOBOKEN | 353 | 31.7% | 64.3% |
| Westmoreland Elementary School FAIR LAWN | 359 | 25.1% | 73.7% |
| Claremont Avenue Elementary School COLONIA | 306 | 24.8% | 62.6% |
Where William A. Miller Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #482 of 1,290 | #45 of 111 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.2% | #552 of 1,319 ▼ 15 | #60 of 111 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #499 of 1,319 ▼ 201 | #37 of 111 ▼ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 314 | #1,048 of 1,562 | #98 of 130 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #1,300 of 1,390 | #113 of 120 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.9% | #256 of 1,392 | #54 of 121 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.3% | #885 of 1,481 | #81 of 128 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.6% | #628 of 798 | #76 of 84 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 314 | 21.1 | 14.9:1 | 28% (89) |
| 2023-24 | 324 | 21.6 | 15.0:1 | 20% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 332 | 21.5 | 15.4:1 | 18% (61) |
| 2020-21 | 273 | 23 | 11.9:1 | 15% (42) |
| 2017-18 | 329 | 23.5 | 14.0:1 | 22% (73) |
| 2015-16 | 351 | 24 | 14.6:1 | 19% (65) |
| 2010-11 | 337 | 21 | 16.1:1 | 16% (53) |
| 2000-01 | 295 | 16 | 18.4:1 | 12% (36) |
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (329 to 314); teachers down 10% (23.5 to 21.1).
About William A. Miller Elementary School
William A. Miller Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey. It teaches 314 students in kindergarten through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in New Jersey enroll about 405 students on average.
Old Bridge Township School District (14 schools, 7,921 students) runs William A. Miller Elementary School.
White students are 51% of those enrolled at William A. Miller Elementary School. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Asian, 17% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 4% multiracial. In Middlesex County overall, about 41% of residents are White. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at William A. Miller Elementary School are from different groups.
There are about 14.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at William A. Miller Elementary School, which has 21.1. Elementary schools in New Jersey average 11.4:1, 3.4 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at William A. Miller Elementary School is about 28%. For comparison, public schools in Middlesex County average 42%.
William A. Miller Elementary School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 57% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, William A. Miller Elementary School would score about 50.6%. It scores 51.8%, 1.2 points above that figure.
American Community Survey estimates for Middlesex County show that median household income comes to about $111,549, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Middlesex County counts 214 public schools with about 129,255 students.
Measured in a straight line, Southwood Elementary School is about 0.4 miles from William A. Miller Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, William A. Miller Elementary School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment rose 15% over 4 years, reaching 314 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.9:1 to 14.9:1 over the same years.
The allk12 page for William A. Miller Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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