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#3936 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 41% in state
Miller Elementary
Elementary School · Escondido Union
1975 Miller Ave., Escondido, CA 92025
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Escondido
#23 of 39
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,512 of 5,817
In district
#15 of 24
Escondido Union
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Miller Elementary
Miller Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Escondido, California, within San Diego County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 392 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Miller Elementary offers a supportive learning environment staffed by 24 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks at #3560 among 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 63rd percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, 43% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading, while 38% meet or exceed standards in Math. These scores indicate areas for continued growth and development.
Miller Elementary is situated in a large suburban area that provides a diverse community setting for the school. While specific neighborhood details aren't available, Escondido offers a range of amenities and resources to support students' overall education and well-being.
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 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Miller Elementary Compares
See how Miller Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 35.79% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 41.71% (2024).
Location
1975 Miller Ave., Escondido, CA 92025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miller Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. L. R. Green Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Limitless Learning Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 6.1 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (CHANGED THE NAME 6/15) Escondido | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Juniper Elementary Escondido | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Escondido | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bernardo Elementary Escondido | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Islamic School of Theology Escondido | 1.3 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Escondido | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Motivated Youth Academy Escondido | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| L. R. Green Elementary Escondido | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science Escondido | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences Escondido | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Limitless Learning Academy Escondido | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Bear Valley Middle Escondido | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Classical Academy High Escondido | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Classical Academy Escondido | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Audeo Charter School III San Diego | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| San Pasqual High Escondido | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Mission Middle Escondido | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Escondido | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miller Elementary has a median household income of $71,716. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $767,400, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL DAY SCHOOL Northridge, CA | 6.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 6.7 |
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Arrowhead Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 6.7 |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 6.7 |
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 is ranked #3936 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Miller Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Miller Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miller Elementary has 38.1% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,936/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Escondido). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (760) 432-2470
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Escondido Union- District Enrollment
- 14,173
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,144
- District Rank
- #15 of 24
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