Very Good
#2279 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 24% in state
Miller Elementary
Elementary School · Escondido Union
1975 Miller Ave., Escondido, CA 92025
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,279 of 9,539
In Escondido
#10 of 39
public schools
In district
#4 of 24
Escondido Union
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Miller Elementary
Miller Elementary is a public elementary school in Escondido, CA, part of Escondido Union. Miller Elementary serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Miller Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,279 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Miller Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Miller Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Miller Elementary — Students at Miller Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Miller Elementary Compares
See how Miller Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1975 Miller Ave., Escondido, CA 92025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miller Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Classical Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Limitless Learning Academy (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bernardo Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Escondido, see our Escondido schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BALBOA SCHOOL Escondido | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Felicita Elementary Escondido | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (CHANGED THE NAME 6/15) Escondido | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Juniper Elementary Escondido | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Escondido | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bernardo Elementary Escondido | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Islamic School of Theology Escondido | 1.3 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Escondido | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Motivated Youth Academy Escondido | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| L. R. Green Elementary Escondido | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science Escondido | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences Escondido | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Limitless Learning Academy Escondido | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Bear Valley Middle Escondido | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Classical Academy High Escondido | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Classical Academy Escondido | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Audeo Charter School III San Diego | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| San Pasqual High Escondido | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Mission Middle Escondido | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Escondido | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,716
Median Home Value
$767,400
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
50,046
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
42.1%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
36.8
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|---|---|
| A. L. Conner Elementary Orange Cove, CA | 7.6 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary La Crescenta, CA | 7.6 |
| Abram Agnew Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.6 |
| Birch Grove Intermediate Newark, CA | 7.6 |
| Bowers Elementary Santa Clara, CA | 7.6 |
| Cadwallader Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miller Elementary
What grades does Miller Elementary serve?
Miller Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Miller Elementary?
Miller Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miller Elementary rank in CA?
Miller Elementary ranks #2,279 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Miller Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Miller Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miller Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Miller Elementary a charter school?
No, Miller Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miller Elementary a Title I school?
No, Miller Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miller Elementary?
70.2% of students at Miller Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.9%
- Phone
- (760) 432-2470
Resources & Links
District
Escondido Union- District Enrollment
- 14,173
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,144
- District Rank
- #4 of 24
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