MILLER INT

MILLER INT is one of the moderately sized junior highs in HOUSTON, Texas, one of the schools within ALIEF ISD, with 793 students on its rolls from grades 5 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 23% above typical.

Across the 46 schools in ALIEF ISD (38,610 students total), MILLER INT accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, MILLER INT records that 51% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 33% Black, 11% Asian, 4% White.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 87% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, MILLER INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.1%, the actual is 42.5%, a residual of +6.4 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Harris County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), MILLER INT is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: HOLMQUIST EL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MILLER INT. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MILLER INT at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 45.8%.

MILLER INT operates from a bedroom-community location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MILLER INT has fell 16%, going from 942 students in 2018 to 793 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 42% to 51% over that span.

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