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Enrollment
675
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LUBBOCK ISD·NCES 482850012803
Miller Elementary School
6705 JOLIET DR, LUBBOCK, TX 79413 · (806) 219-8100 · Lubbock County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL675 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
278 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 | 54 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 96 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 110 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 108 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (100).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
80.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +11.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
71.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 54.0% | 26.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Mathematics | 45.0% | 26.0% | 16.0% | 13.0% |
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 | 80.0% | 71.0% |
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 63.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 62.0% |
% 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
64.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 Miller Elementary School
Miller Elementary School's state test result (64.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Elementary School this school | 675 | 41.2% | 64.2% |
| Montgomery Elementary School MONTGOMERY | 672 | 40.2% | 55.1% |
| Bennett Elementary School WOLFFORTH | 610 | 42.3% | 55.0% |
| Bess Brannen Elementary School LAKE JACKSON | 747 | 38.8% | 70.3% |
| Falcon Ridge Elementary School HUFFMAN | 677 | 45.8% | 34.9% |
| Kathryn Griffis Elementary School CADDO MILLS | 669 | 38.9% | 61.3% |
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 Miller Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Lubbock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.2% | #555 of 4,401 | #8 of 50 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #386 of 4,466 ▲ 332 | #4 of 52 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #268 of 4,466 ▲ 234 | #2 of 52 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 675 | #1,086 of 4,938 | #7 of 54 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #3,826 of 4,622 | #50 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.6% | #1,747 of 4,628 | #18 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.2% | #3,905 of 4,789 | #43 of 53 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.2% | #2,451 of 2,838 | #31 of 33 |
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
675
+12 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 16.6:1
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 | 675 | 40 | 16.9:1 | 41% (278) |
| 2023-24 | 652 | 40 | 16.3:1 | 38% (245) |
| 2022-23 | 643 | 39.9 | 16.1:1 | 42% (268) |
| 2020-21 | 663 | 40 | 16.6:1 | 41% (274) |
| 2017-18 | 712 | 40.2 | 17.7:1 | 31% (223) |
| 2015-16 | 663 | 37 | 17.9:1 | 39% (259) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Miller Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (712 to 675); teachers down 1% (40.2 to 40).
About Miller Elementary School
Miller Elementary School is a public medium-sized elementary school in LUBBOCK, Texas. Enrolled students number 675 students, in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students each.
The 49 schools of LUBBOCK ISD, including Miller Elementary School, enroll 24,237 students.
At Miller Elementary School, White students make up 53% of the student body. Next come 39% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Lubbock County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school's share is lower. Pick two students at random and there is a 57% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 40 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 16.9:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The school's lunch program data list 41% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Lubbock County average 57%.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Miller Elementary School's results are 8.1 points above predicted: 64.2% against 56.1%.
Lubbock County has about 318,884 residents, and the median household income is $64,155, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. In all, Lubbock County has 110 public schools and roughly 52,301 students.
Nearby, Evans Middle School is about 0.9 miles away. Within five miles of Miller Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Miller Elementary School places 1st out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Miller Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 675, starting from 663.
Community posts for Miller Elementary School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Lubbock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
318,884
Census ACS
Median income
$64,155
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
52,301 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LUBBOCK ISD
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Lubbock High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Hutchinson Middle SchoolMiddle · 845 students
- Estacado High SchoolHigh · 787 students
- Evans Middle SchoolMiddle · 773 students
Other schools in LUBBOCK
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Lubbock High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Lubbock-Cooper High SchoolHigh · 1,856 students
- Lubbock-Cooper Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary SchoolElementary · 857 students
Other Miller Elementary schools
16 other US public schools in 12 states are named Miller Elementary. Miller Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 17.
- Miller Elementary SchoolLITTLE ELM, TX · 573 students
- Miller Elementary SchoolARLINGTON, TX · 549 students
- Miller Elementary SchoolRICHARDSON, TX · 315 students
- Miller ElemDodge City, KS · 780 students
- Miller ElementarySan Diego, CA · 611 students
Nearby schools
- Evans Middle School0.9 mi · 773
- Waters Elementary School0.9 mi · 464
- Parsons Elementary School1.0 mi · 387
- Honey Elementary School1.1 mi · 442
- Monterey High School1.3 mi · 2,117
- Williams Elementary School1.5 mi · 296
Frequently asked questions
About Miller Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Miller Elementary School?
Miller Elementary School enrolls approximately 675 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Miller Elementary School serve?
Miller Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Miller Elementary School?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at Miller Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Miller Elementary School?
Student demographics at Miller Elementary School are roughly 53% White, 39% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Miller Elementary School in?
Miller Elementary School is part of LUBBOCK ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.