MILES H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 39 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MILES H S
As a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in MILES, Texas, MILES H S hosts 217 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by MILES ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so MILES H S sits 73% leaner than that benchmark.
MILES H S is one of 3 schools operated by MILES ISD, a district that instructs 488 students overall.
Demographically, MILES H S reports that White students make up the majority at 62%; the rest is composed of 35% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Runnels County as a whole.
On the resource side, MILES H S logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MILES H S tighter than the state norm the norm. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Runnels County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, MILES H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.9%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Runnels County shows median household income runs about $62,632, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MILES H S is one of 12 public schools in Runnels County (combined enrollment of about 1,951 students).
MILES EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MILES H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 50.8%.
MILES H S operates from a low-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MILES H S has ticked up 13%, going from 192 students in 2018 to 217 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for MILES H S typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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