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Enrollment
479
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361608001388
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
186 WACCABUC RD, GOLDENS BRIDGE, NY 10526 · (914) 763-7155 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL479 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of New York public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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 York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
32 students
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 96 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 84 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (67).
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 72% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
88.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
87.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 88.0% | 87.0% |
| 2023-24 | 79.0% | 88.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. 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
82.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for New York 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 York'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 INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (82.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 479 | 6.7% | 82.0% |
| UNQUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASSAPEQUA | 496 | 6.0% | 61.5% |
| MCKENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASSAPEQUA PARK | 485 | 7.8% | 53.8% |
| FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASSAPEQUA | 513 | 9.2% | 55.4% |
| EASTPLAIN SCHOOL N MASSAPEQUA | 445 | 5.4% | 59.5% |
| CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL MASSAPEQUA | 524 | 8.0% | 58.9% |
Matched among New York 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 INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #142 of 2,335 | #17 of 120 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 87.0% | #201 of 2,342 ▼ 55 | #26 of 127 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 88.0% | #108 of 2,343 ▲ 17 | #15 of 127 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 479 | #922 of 2,585 | #67 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #1,533 of 2,338 | #87 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.9% | #1,729 of 2,388 | #124 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 6.7% | #2,471 of 2,534 | #117 of 137 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.9% | #437 of 606 | #22 of 34 |
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
479
+14 (+3%) vs 2020
+28% since 1990-91, when it was 374
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 479 | 37.6 | 12.7:1 | 7% (32) |
| 2023-24 | 497 | 42.9 | 11.6:1 | 7% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 489 | 45.6 | 10.7:1 | 9% (42) |
| 2020-21 | 465 | 38 | 12.2:1 | 7% (31) |
| 2017-18 | 461 | 33 | 14.0:1 | 6% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 445 | 33 | 13.5:1 | 3% (15) |
| 2010-11 | 371 | 26 | 14.3:1 | 2% (7) |
| 2000-01 | 536 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 0% (2) |
| 1990-91 | 374 | 22 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located in GOLDENS BRIDGE, New York, INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school. It covers kindergarten through 5, with a total enrollment of 479 students.
In KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, 5 schools enroll a combined 2,785 students.
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 79% White. Enrollment also includes 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Westchester County, the White share is about 52%. INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 36%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Dividing enrollment by its 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.7:1. Elementary schools in New York average about 12.8:1, a similar figure. Eligible students account for 7% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. For comparison, public schools in Westchester County average 38%.
The allk12 Grade for INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is A. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 89% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Schools in New York with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 72.5%. INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 82.0%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Westchester County, median household income is about $118,976, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 255 public schools in Westchester County, which together enroll about 140,968 students.
The nearest other public school, JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL, is about 2.3 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The student count in 2024-25 was 479, 3% above the 465 of 2020-21.
Discussion on this page can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Westchester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 912 students
- JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 630 students
- KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 405 students
- MEADOW POND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 359 students
Nearby schools
- JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL2.3 mi · 912
- JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOL2.4 mi · 630
- SOMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL3.4 mi · 553
- SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL3.4 mi · 560
- SOMERS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL3.7 mi · 847
- PRIMROSE SCHOOL3.7 mi · 515
Frequently asked questions
About INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 479 students in grades KG-05.
Is INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
How diverse is INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Westchester County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.