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Enrollment
500
Elementary
DISTRICT 612 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDLOTHIAN ISD·NCES 483060011529
Larue Miller Elementary School
2800 SUDITH LN, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065 · (469) 856-6500 · Ellis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of Texas public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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 Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
52 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 65%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (92).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 63% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
73.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
70.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +10.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 35.0% | 38.0% | 16.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 29.0% | 41.0% | 16.0% | 14.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 73.0% | 70.0% |
| 2024-25 | 73.0% | 61.0% |
| 2023-24 | 63.0% | 60.0% |
| 2021-22 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
59.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 Larue Miller Elementary School
Larue Miller Elementary School's state test result (59.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larue Miller Elementary School this school | 500 | 10.4% | 59.8% |
| Gullett Elementary School AUSTIN | 544 | 7.7% | 67.8% |
| Glen Oaks Elementary School MCKINNEY | 478 | 9.0% | 69.9% |
| Florence Elementary School SOUTHLAKE | 475 | 9.5% | 77.4% |
| Willow Creek Elementary School KINGWOOD | 581 | 9.1% | 76.1% |
| Nebbie Williams Elementary School ROCKWALL | 442 | 12.2% | 83.6% |
Matched among Texas 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 Larue Miller Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Ellis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.8% | #778 of 4,401 | #3 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #427 of 4,466 ▲ 407 | #2 of 36 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #589 of 4,466 no change | #2 of 36 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 500 | #2,553 of 4,938 | #21 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,772 of 4,622 | #14 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.5% | #2,682 of 4,628 | #39 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.4% | #4,644 of 4,789 | #42 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.2% | #854 of 2,838 | #4 of 15 |
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
500
-206 (-29%) vs 2020
-19% since 2010-11, when it was 616
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 16.4:1
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 | 500 | 35 | 14.3:1 | 10% (52) |
| 2023-24 | 502 | 35 | 14.3:1 | 17% (85) |
| 2022-23 | 528 | 34.3 | 15.4:1 | 14% (76) |
| 2020-21 | 706 | 43 | 16.4:1 | 15% (104) |
| 2017-18 | 660 | 39.8 | 16.6:1 | 12% (80) |
| 2015-16 | 585 | 35 | 16.7:1 | 24% (141) |
| 2010-11 | 616 | 42 | 14.7:1 | 23% (143) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Larue Miller Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (660 to 500); teachers down 12% (39.8 to 35).
About Larue Miller Elementary School
Larue Miller Elementary School sits in MIDLOTHIAN, Texas, and is classified as an elementary school. The school counts 500 students across pre-K through 5.
The district, MIDLOTHIAN ISD, operates 14 schools serving 11,356 students.
Larue Miller Elementary School is 71% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 6% Black. That compares with about 60% White among all Ellis County residents. The school's diversity index is 47%, meaning two students picked at random have a 47% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
A ratio of 14.3:1 comes from the school's 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The lunch program counts 10% of students at Larue Miller Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Ellis County is 51%.
The allk12 Grade for Larue Miller Elementary School is B. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 57% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 59.8%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 69.3%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Ellis County show that the median household income is $99,595, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Besides Larue Miller Elementary School, Ellis County has 82 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Larue Miller Elementary School is 4th of 9 on proficiency.
The NCES locale for Larue Miller Elementary School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment at Larue Miller Elementary School dropped 29% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 706 to 500 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.3:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Larue Miller Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Ellis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
213,160
Census ACS
Median income
$99,595
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
46,344 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MIDLOTHIAN ISD
- Midlothian High SchoolHigh · 1,976 students
- Midlothian Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,760 students
- Walnut Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,012 students
- Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle SchoolMiddle · 989 students
- Frank Seale Middle SchoolMiddle · 726 students
- Longbranch Elementary SchoolElementary · 686 students
Other schools in MIDLOTHIAN
- Midlothian High SchoolHigh · 1,976 students
- Midlothian Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,760 students
- Walnut Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,012 students
- Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle SchoolMiddle · 989 students
- Frank Seale Middle SchoolMiddle · 726 students
- Longbranch Elementary SchoolElementary · 686 students
Nearby schools
- Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle School0.2 mi · 989
- Jean Coleman Elementary School1.0 mi · 671
- Frank Seale Middle School1.7 mi · 726
- Midlothian High School1.9 mi · 1,976
- Irvin Elementary School2.2 mi · 611
- Mt Peak Elementary School2.5 mi · 567
Frequently asked questions
About Larue Miller Elementary SchoolHow large is Larue Miller Elementary School?
Larue Miller Elementary School enrolls approximately 500 students in grades PK-05.
Is Larue Miller Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Larue Miller Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Larue Miller Elementary School?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Larue Miller Elementary School.
How diverse is Larue Miller Elementary School?
Larue Miller Elementary School reports a student body of 71% White, 15% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Larue Miller Elementary School public or private?
Larue Miller Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MIDLOTHIAN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.