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Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch

Elementary School · Fairfield Community Schools

PO Box 238, Millersburg, IN 46543

Enrollment

352

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana elementary schools

#711 of 1,047

In district

#4 of 4

Fairfield Community Schools

About Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch

Millersburg Elementary-Middle School is a public school located in the rural area near Millersburg, Indiana. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of 352 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides personalized attention to each child.

Millersburg Elementary-Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10, ranking at #1501 among Indiana’s public schools based on overall academic performance. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 38%, while Math proficiency stands at 41%. However, there are no students meeting the standards in Science, indicating an area with room for improvement.

The school focuses on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment that encourages learning and development. Despite its current challenges, Millersburg Elementary-Middle School continues to work towards enhancing educational outcomes for all its students. Millersburg Elementary-Middle School is situated in a rural setting near the town of Millersburg, providing a close-knit community atmosphere where parents are actively involved in their children’s education.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.3%
Math vs. State Avg+8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,478

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch — Students at Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.7%
School
State
44.9%
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 18 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
52%
2025
Math
59.7%
ELA
40.3%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch Compares

See how Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in IN
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

PO Box 238, Millersburg, IN 46543

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLINTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Goshen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Benton Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Goshen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairfield Jr-Sr High School (rated 5.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Goshen), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Millersburg, see our Millersburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
TIMBER VIEW SCHOOL Millersburg 1.0 mi 4.8
TIMBERVIEW SCHOOL Goshen 1.0 mi 4.9
TIMBER VIEW SCHOOL Millersburg 1.0 mi 4.9
RAILSIDE Millersburg 1.8 mi 3.8
STONEY CREEK SCHOOL Millersburg 2.6 mi 4.6
WOODLAWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goshen 4.0 mi 5.6
CLAY MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg 3.7 mi 4.1
CLAY MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg 3.7 mi 4.1
HILLSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Goshen 4.5 mi 3.6
EDEN MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg 4.0 mi 4.0
EDEN MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg 4.0 mi 4.5
Fairfield Jr-Sr High School Goshen 3.7 mi 5.9
COUNTRY LANE SCHOOL Middlebury 4.9 mi 3.4
Benton Elementary School Goshen 4.0 mi 7.5
CLAY RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana 5.3 mi 4.4
CLAY RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana 5.3 mi 4.2
CLINTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goshen 5.4 mi 8.3
HONEYVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Millersburg 5.8 mi 4.9
FOREST GROVE SCHOOL Middlebury 7.2 mi 4.4
PEACEFUL MEADOWS SCHOOL Middlebury 7.1 mi 3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,685

Median Home Value

$284,400

Median Rent

$1,074/mo

Population

4,467

College Educated

9.1%

Homeownership

87.4%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

21.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has a median household income of $110,685. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $284,400, with a median rent of $1,074/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
Albany Elementary School Albany, IN 5.7
Beardsley Elementary School Elkhart, IN 5.7
Beveridge Elementary School Gary, IN 5.7
Christel House Academy West Indianapolis, IN 5.7
Claypool Elementary School Claypool, IN 5.7
Eastwood Elementary School New Castle, IN 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch

What grades does Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch serve?

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch rank in IN?

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is ranked #1190 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has 57.7% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch a charter school?

No, Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch a Title I school?

No, Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?

25.0% of students at Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch 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

County Safety
Average (455/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Elkhart County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fairfield Community Schools
District Enrollment
2,157
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,731
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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