Excellent
#452 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 20% in state
Miller County Elementary School
Elementary School · Miller County
996 Phillipsburg Rd, Colquitt, GA 39837
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#452 of 2,268
In Colquitt
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Miller County
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Miller County Elementary School
Miller County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colquitt, GA, part of Miller County. Miller County Elementary School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Miller County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #452 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Miller County Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Miller County Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Miller County Elementary School — Students at Miller County Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Miller County Elementary School Compares
See how Miller County Elementary School 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
996 Phillipsburg Rd, Colquitt, GA 39837
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miller County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Seminole County Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Donalsonville), a more accessible option. Another option is Hutto Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Bainbridge), a more accessible option. Additionally, Jones-Wheat Primary School (rated 5.2/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Bainbridge), a more accessible option. For more schools in Colquitt, see our Colquitt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39837 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,365
Median Home Value
$118,800
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
5,994
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barrow Elementary School Athens, GA | 8.0 |
| Clarkesville Elementary School Clarkesville, GA | 8.0 |
| Holly Springs Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 8.0 |
| A.L. Burruss Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.9 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Baldwin, GA | 7.9 |
| Briar Vista Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miller County Elementary School
What grades does Miller County Elementary School serve?
Miller County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Miller County Elementary School?
Miller County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller County Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miller County Elementary School rank in GA?
Miller County Elementary School ranks #452 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Miller County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 County Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miller County Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Miller County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Miller County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miller County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Miller County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miller County Elementary School?
95.9% of students at Miller County Elementary School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Miller County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (229) 758-4140
Resources & Links
District
Miller County- District Enrollment
- 780
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,152
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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