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#585 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 15% in state

C E Miller Elem School

Elementary School · Cusd 201 · Westmont, IL

A Cusd 201 elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

125 W Traube Ave, Westmont, IL 60559

  • Math 42% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2019)
  • 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-4.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
District spending per student$30,480
Chronic Absenteeism25.7%

Students at C E Miller Elem School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency42%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 38 points across the 11-year record (2009–2019) and has held near 47% recently.

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)

Based on 22 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where C E Miller Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 77Very Walkable
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,106/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Westmont), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$87,474

Median home value

$356,400

Median rent

$1,491/mo

College educated

49%

Homeownership

59.2%

Poverty rate

10.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60559; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lester Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–60.7 mi546Compare →
Creme De La Creme - WestmontPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.3 mi13Compare →
Prospect Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.8K–51.3 mi313Compare →
Whittier Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8PK–61.3 mi311Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Cusd 201

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$30,480NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

C E Miller Elem School is listed in CUSD 201; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About C E Miller Elem School

C E Miller Elem School is a public elementary school in Westmont, IL, part of Cusd 201, serving approximately 191 students in grades Kindergarten-1st with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #585 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about C E Miller Elem School

What grades does C E Miller Elem School serve?

C E Miller Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend C E Miller Elem School?

C E Miller Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C E Miller Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at C E Miller Elem School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C E Miller Elem School rank in IL?

C E Miller Elem School ranks #585 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is C E Miller Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

C E Miller Elem 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 C E Miller Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, C E Miller Elem School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is C E Miller Elem School a charter school?

No, C E Miller Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is C E Miller Elem School a Title I school?

No, C E Miller Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C E Miller Elem School?

34.0% of students at C E Miller Elem 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.7%
Area population (ZIP 60559)
24,404
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
42.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60559; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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