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Miller Intermediate School

15025 WESTPARK, HOUSTON, TX 77082 · (281) 531-3430 · Harris County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL793 STUDENTS
Enrollment
793
Middle
DISTRICT 880 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
686 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 538248%
Grade 641152%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
324%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
40751%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
26033%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
8911%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
43655%
Female
35745%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +3.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading28.0%26.0%24.0%22.0%
Mathematics14.0%25.0%29.0%32.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2654.0%39.0%
2024-2555.0%42.0%
2023-2453.0%46.0%
2022-2360.0%56.0%
2021-2254.0%48.0%
2020-2130.0%36.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Intermediate School

Miller Intermediate School's state test result (42.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Miller Intermediate School this school79386.5%42.4%
Budewig Intermediate School
HOUSTON
1,05487.7%26.6%
Campbell Middle School
HOUSTON
1,07685.6%38.6%
Albright Middle School
HOUSTON
94582.3%42.5%
Hodges Bend Middle School
HOUSTON
76578.8%33.8%
O'Donnell Middle School
HOUSTON
1,21488.3%39.8%
Matched among Texas middle 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 Intermediate School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#820 of 1,635#96 of 218
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#950 of 1,670
▼ 176
#129 of 219
▼ 34
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#829 of 1,670
▼ 102
#100 of 219
▼ 21
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-11.5pp#29 of 1,570#1 of 216
Enrollment
ranked largest first
793#572 of 1,749#119 of 227
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#572 of 1,542#82 of 215
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.5%#453 of 1,543#59 of 215
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
86.5%#356 of 1,648#95 of 221
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.8%#465 of 942#84 of 145
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
793
-106 (-12%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 1,029
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2579356.913.9:187% (686)
2023-2478057.213.6:187% (676)
2022-2377959.113.2:183% (648)
2020-218996913.0:181% (728)
2017-1894267.414.0:176% (717)
2015-169266614.0:177% (710)
2010-119326314.8:173% (682)
2000-011,0295419.1:145% (461)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Miller Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (942 to 793); teachers down 16% (67.4 to 56.9).

About Miller Intermediate School

Miller Intermediate School is a middle-grades school in HOUSTON, Texas, according to federal school records. The school's enrollment of 793 students covers grades 5 through 6. Enrollment is 23% higher than the average for middle schools in Texas, which is about 643.

Miller Intermediate School is part of a district of 46 schools: ALIEF ISD, with 38,610 students.

By race and ethnicity, Miller Intermediate School is 51% Hispanic. After that, the student body is 33% Black, 11% Asian, and 4% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Miller Intermediate School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 61%.

Teachers at Miller Intermediate School total 56.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.9:1. Across middle schools in Texas, the average ratio is about 14.4:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 87%. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Harris County, the school's rate is higher.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Miller Intermediate School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 42.4% actual against 36.8% predicted.

According to the American Community Survey, in Harris County, median household income is about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 1,205 public schools operate in Harris County, serving about 886,911 students.

Holmquist Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Miller Intermediate School ranks 7th of 9 nearby schools, at 42.4% versus a 46.1% average.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The student count in 2024-25 was 793, 12% below the 899 of 2020-21.

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Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Miller Intermediate School
District
ALIEF ISD
Address
15025 WESTPARK, HOUSTON, TX 77082
Phone
(281) 531-3430
County
Harris County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–06
Total enrollment
793
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
686 (87%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480783008806
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Miller Intermediate. Miller Intermediate School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Miller Intermediate School
How many students attend Miller Intermediate School?
Miller Intermediate School enrolls approximately 793 students in grades 05-06.
What grades does Miller Intermediate School serve?
Miller Intermediate School serves grades 05-06.
How many teachers does Miller Intermediate School have?
Miller Intermediate School employs 57 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
How diverse is Miller Intermediate School?
Miller Intermediate School reports a student body of 4% White, 51% Hispanic, 33% Black, 11% Asian.
What district is Miller Intermediate School in?
Miller Intermediate School is part of ALIEF ISD.
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