MILLER GROVE SCHOOL

MILLER GROVE SCHOOL is a multi-level school of small scale in CUMBY, Texas, run under MILLER GROVE ISD, enrolling 310 students in grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 36% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.

Operationally, MILLER GROVE SCHOOL answers to MILLER GROVE ISD, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, MILLER GROVE SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). Beyond that, the school shows 14% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Hopkins County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Hopkins County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, MILLER GROVE SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 55.8%; MILLER GROVE SCHOOL posts 39.0%, -16.9 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hopkins County put the typical household earns roughly $70,888 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Hopkins County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,733 students), MILLER GROVE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is LONE OAK H S, roughly 7.9 miles away. 8 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), MILLER GROVE SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 44.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MILLER GROVE SCHOOL has edged down 6%, going from 329 students in 2018 to 310 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share declined from 20% to 14%.

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