Very Good
#594 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 33% in state
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch
Elementary School · Fairfield Community Schools · Millersburg, IN
A Fairfield Community Schools elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 238, Millersburg, IN 46543
- Math 60% vs IN 45% (2025)
- Reading 40% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 31 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 50% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
25%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 55Bikeable
- County Safety: Average455/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$110,685
Median home value
$284,400
Median rent
$1,074/mo
College educated
9.1%
Homeownership
87.4%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46543; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–6 | 4.0 mi | 460 | Compare → |
| Woodlawn Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–12 | 4.0 mi | 75 | Compare → |
| New Paris Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–6 | Not available | 470 | Compare → |
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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fairfield Community Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $11,731NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is listed in Fairfield Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch
Millersburg Elementary- Middle Sch is a public elementary school in Millersburg, IN, part of Fairfield Community Schools, serving approximately 352 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #594 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Elkhart County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (574) 642-3074
- Area population (ZIP 46543)
- 4,467
- Area average commute
- 16.6 min
- Area median age
- 21.1
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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- 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 46543; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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