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William B Miller Elementary School

3111 BONNIE VIEW RD, DALLAS, TX 75216 · (972) 502-8700 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of Texas public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
286
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
285 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3512%
Kindergarten3010%
Grade 13111%
Grade 23512%
Grade 34014%
Grade 44114%
Grade 54014%
Grade 63412%

This year's kindergarten class (30) is 12% smaller than its 6th grade class (34).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
72%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
17662%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
9232%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
72%
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
15755%
Female
12945%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
William B Miller Elementary School→John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes→Franklin D Roosevelt H S of Innovation
Based on published attendance-zone data from DALLAS ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
42.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +0.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 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 15 points since 2020, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading20.0%22.0%22.0%36.0%
Mathematics14.0%25.0%33.0%28.0%
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
2025-2642.0%39.0%
2024-2541.0%25.0%
2023-2432.0%23.0%
2022-2330.0%41.0%
2021-2232.0%40.0%
2020-2127.0%39.0%
% 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
26.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 William B Miller Elementary School

William B Miller Elementary School's state test result (26.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
William B Miller Elementary School this school28699.7%26.7%
Thomas Tolbert Elementary School
DALLAS
33598.5%34.1%
Isaacs Elementary School
HOUSTON
24198.8%29.6%
T J Austin Elementary School
TYLER
35998.1%27.5%
E Ray Elementary School
FORT WORTH
34798.0%30.1%
H I Holland El at Lisbon
DALLAS
36198.6%31.8%
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 William B Miller Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Dallas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.7%#3,947 of 4,401#363 of 421
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#2,960 of 4,466
▲ 1,123
#260 of 429
▲ 130
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#3,444 of 4,466
▼ 42
#313 of 429
▼ 12
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.0pp#2,129 of 3,998#173 of 399
Enrollment
ranked largest first
286#4,278 of 4,938#402 of 448
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.8:1#679 of 4,622#39 of 432
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.6%#2,261 of 4,628#163 of 433
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.7%#42 of 4,789#4 of 437
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.6%#1,121 of 2,838#119 of 274
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 2024-25
Enrollment
286
+44 (+18%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 648
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528622.412.8:1100% (285)
2023-2426024.110.8:1100% (259)
2022-2323918.512.9:197% (233)
2020-212422310.5:198% (237)
2017-183602415.0:198% (353)
2015-163912913.5:191% (356)
2010-114202914.5:192% (387)
2000-013362215.3:189% (298)
1990-916484215.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for William B Miller Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (360 to 286); teachers down 7% (24 to 22.4).

About William B Miller Elementary School

William B Miller Elementary School is an elementary school in DALLAS, Texas, and it is part of DALLAS ISD. The school covers pre-K through 6 and reported 286 students in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Texas enroll around 519, and this school is 45% below that mark.

William B Miller Elementary School is part of DALLAS ISD, where 240 schools serve 140,630 students.

More than half of the students at William B Miller Elementary School are Hispanic (62%). The next largest groups are 32% Black, 2% White, and 2% Native American. In Dallas County overall, about 41% of residents are Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, William B Miller Elementary School scores 52%.

There are about 12.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at William B Miller Elementary School, which has 22.4. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 2.3 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at William B Miller Elementary School is about 100%. On average, public schools in Dallas County report 77%.

William B Miller Elementary School earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 18% of Texas public elementary schools.

William B Miller Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (26.7%) and its predicted rate (31.1%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.

In Dallas County, median household income comes to about $76,547, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Dallas County counts 771 public schools with about 459,645 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes, is less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, William B Miller Elementary School is 9th on average proficiency.

In the federal locale system, William B Miller Elementary School is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment rose by 18% across 4 years, from 242 in 2020-21 to 286 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 10.5:1 in 2020-21 to 12.8:1 in 2024-25.

William B Miller Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
William B Miller Elementary School
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
3111 BONNIE VIEW RD, DALLAS, TX 75216
Phone
(972) 502-8700
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
286
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
285 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623001319
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About William B Miller Elementary School
How many students attend William B Miller Elementary School?
William B Miller Elementary School enrolls approximately 286 students in grades PK-06.
Is William B Miller Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
William B Miller Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does William B Miller Elementary School have?
William B Miller Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at William B Miller Elementary School?
At William B Miller Elementary School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 62% Hispanic, 32% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is William B Miller Elementary School in?
William B Miller Elementary School is part of DALLAS ISD.
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