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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINLOCK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530993001677

Winlock Miller Elementary

405 NW BENTON, WINLOCK, WA 98596 · (360) 785-3516 · Lewis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL415 STUDENTS
Enrollment
415
Elementary
DISTRICT 267 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.3:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
265 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
32
Kindergarten
102
Grade 1
57
Grade 2
51
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
53
Student demographics
White
75%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
17%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 27%
Black
0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9%
Two+
5%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Native American
2%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
35.1%
WA avg 58.4% . +6.3pp since 2014
Math
25.1%
WA avg 51.2% . +0.1pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. 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
33.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.4%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
415
+72 (+21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 17.8:1
% White
75%
was 69%
% Hispanic
17%
was 23%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Winlock Miller Elementary

Winlock Miller Elementary, a medium-sized primary school in WINLOCK, Washington, one of the schools within Winlock School District, teaches 415 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Winlock School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 801 students; Winlock Miller Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Winlock Miller Elementary logs that White students make up the majority at 75%. The remainder consists of 17% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Winlock Miller Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Winlock Miller Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.4%; this one delivers 33.5%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Lewis County) logs that median household income runs about $74,796, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Lewis County runs 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,548 students), of which Winlock Miller Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Winlock Senior High, around 2.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Winlock Miller Elementary. On composite proficiency, Winlock Miller Elementary comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 38.9%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Looking at the recent track record. Winlock Miller Elementary's enrollment has ticked up 21% since 2018, when it stood at 343 (now 415). The White share of enrollment ticked up from 69% to 75% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the Winlock Miller Elementary community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Lewis County at a glance

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Population
85,154
Census ACS
Median income
$74,796
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
12,548 students

Quick facts

School name
Winlock Miller Elementary
District
Winlock School District
Address
405 NW BENTON, WINLOCK, WA 98596
Phone
(360) 785-3516
County
Lewis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
415
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
265 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
530993001677
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Winlock School District
Other schools in WINLOCK
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Frequently asked questions

About Winlock Miller Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Winlock Miller Elementary?
Winlock Miller Elementary enrolls approximately 415 students in grades PK-05.
Is Winlock Miller Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Winlock Miller Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winlock Miller Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Winlock Miller Elementary is approximately 19.1:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Winlock Miller Elementary?
Student demographics at Winlock Miller Elementary are roughly 75% White, 17% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Winlock Miller Elementary?
Winlock Miller Elementary is overseen by Winlock School District in Lewis County.
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