MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL

MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary-level community in SHOREHAM, New York, run under SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school enrolls 408 students in grades K through 2.

Within SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 4 schools and 1,932 students, MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (81%) are White; the rest reads as 12% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Suffolk County as a whole is about 66% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL logs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 5% of students at MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Suffolk County (around 39%), the school's rate is south of typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Suffolk County) shows that median household earnings sit near $130,686, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Suffolk County runs 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), of which MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 10%: 370 students in 2018 compared to 408 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.