Miller Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 24% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (75).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 8 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 11 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 33.0% | 22.0% | 24.0% | 21.0% |
| Mathematics | 29.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% | 24.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 55.0% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 55.0% |
| 2023-24 | 73.0% | 59.0% |
| 2022-23 | 75.0% | 67.0% |
| 2021-22 | 79.0% | 66.0% |
| 2020-21 | 47.0% | 60.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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%.
Schools most like Miller Elementary School
Miller Elementary School's state test result (56.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Elementary School this school | 315 | 23.2% | 56.8% |
| Bethany Elementary School PLANO | 266 | 19.9% | 66.5% |
| Hedgcoxe Elementary School PLANO | 366 | 23.2% | 63.6% |
| Hightower Elementary School PLANO | 448 | 21.0% | 74.5% |
| Coppell Classical Academy COPPELL | 432 | 21.8% | 58.4% |
| Garden Ridge Elementary School FLOWER MOUND | 325 | 23.1% | 67.2% |
Where Miller Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #949 of 4,401 | #99 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,890 of 4,466 ▼ 648 | #114 of 165 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,979 of 4,466 ▼ 918 | #123 of 165 ▼ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -19.0pp | #86 of 3,998 | #3 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 315 | #4,105 of 4,938 | #167 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #428 of 4,622 | #40 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.9% | #183 of 4,628 | #34 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.2% | #4,364 of 4,789 | #89 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.3% | #1,075 of 2,838 | #34 of 94 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 315 | 25.7 | 12.2:1 | 23% (73) |
| 2023-24 | 306 | 26 | 11.8:1 | 29% (89) |
| 2022-23 | 343 | 26.4 | 13.0:1 | 24% (81) |
| 2020-21 | 359 | 32 | 11.2:1 | 21% (77) |
| 2017-18 | 400 | 30.6 | 13.1:1 | 12% (49) |
| 2015-16 | 409 | 29 | 14.1:1 | 13% (55) |
| 2010-11 | 576 | 40 | 14.4:1 | 7% (43) |
| 2000-01 | 595 | 40 | 14.9:1 | 3% (15) |
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (400 to 315); teachers down 16% (30.6 to 25.7).
About Miller Elementary School
Miller Elementary School is one of the public schools in RICHARDSON, Texas. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 315 students. That is 39% below the average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
PLANO ISD, which runs Miller Elementary School, has 73 schools and 46,612 students.
The student body at Miller Elementary School has no majority group. White students lead at 39%. Other groups include 25% Asian, 18% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 8% multiracial. The county population is about 54% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 74, compared with 70 nationally.
Miller Elementary School lists 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 12.2 students per teacher. The school's 12.2:1 compares with an average of 15.1:1 for elementary schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 23% of the student body.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Miller Elementary School would score about 63.8%. It scores 56.8%, 7.0 points below that figure.
Census data for Collin County show the median household earns about $121,600 a year, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Miller Elementary School, Collin County has 338 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Schell Elementary School, is about 0.7 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Miller Elementary School ranks 8th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Mid-size, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment decreased by 12% across 4 years, from 359 in 2020-21 to 315 in 2024-25. The ratio was 11.2:1 in 2020-21 and 12.2:1 in 2024-25.
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