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#594 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 33% in state

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch

Elementary School · Fairfield Community Schools

PO Box 238, Millersburg, IN 46543

Enrollment

352

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#594 of 1,823

In district

#2 of 4

Fairfield Community Schools

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

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Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch

7.2/10

Elementary School in Millersburg · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is a public elementary school in Millersburg, IN, part of Fairfield Community Schools. Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch serves approximately 352 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #594 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,731
Chronic Absenteeism8.8%

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 69.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 63.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
53%
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: 7.5/10.

How Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in IN
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

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 Fairfield Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Goshen), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Benton Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Goshen), with a comparable 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 6.8
COUNTRY LANE SCHOOL Middlebury 4.9 mi 3.4
Benton Elementary School Goshen 4.0 mi 6.7
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

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Hailmann Elementary School Laporte, IN 7.2
Kingsbury Elementary School Laporte, IN 7.2
NATIVITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 7.2
North Webster Elementary School North Webster, IN 7.2

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 ranks #594 of 1,823 schools in IN.

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

Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

District

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

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