Below Average
#1100 of 1,284 schools in KY
Miles Elementary School
Elementary School · Erlanger-Elsmere Independent
208 Sunset Ave, Erlanger, KY 41018
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Erlanger
#7 of 7
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#595 of 708
In district
#8 of 8
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Miles Elementary School
Miles Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban community of Erlanger, Kentucky. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Miles Elementary has an enrollment of 262 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, with 18 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting places it in a large suburban area where families enjoy a mix of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities.
While Miles Elementary School currently holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks at the 17th percentile among Kentucky schools, focusing on areas for improvement can help support student growth. On standardized tests, 37% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 30% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate room for academic advancement but also highlight the dedicated efforts by educators to enhance learning outcomes.
Miles Elementary School is situated within a supportive suburban community that values education and offers a variety of resources for families.
Score Breakdown
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Miles Elementary School — Students at Miles Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY 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: 3.5/10.
How Miles Elementary School Compares
See how Miles Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
208 Sunset Ave, Erlanger, KY 41018
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miles Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Florence Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Florence), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillard Collins Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Florence), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arnett Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Erlanger, see our Erlanger schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST HENRY SCHOOL Elsmere | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Bartlett Educational Center Erlanger | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Tichenor Middle School Erlanger | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Lloyd High School Erlanger | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Early Learning Center Erlanger | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Howell Elementary School Elsmere | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Lindeman Elementary School Erlanger | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Arnett Elementary School Erlanger | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| GRACE ACADEMY OF CREATIVE LEARNING Erlanger | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Florence | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Boone County High School Florence | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| RISE Academy Florence | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Florence Elementary School Florence | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Hillard Collins Elementary School Florence | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Florence | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Rector A. Jones Middle School Florence | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ST HENRY DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL Erlanger | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Dixie Heights High School Fort Mitchell | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| MARY, QUEEN OF HEAVEN SCHOOL Erlanger | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Turkey Foot Middle School Edgewood | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,267
Median Home Value
$173,700
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
Population
28,707
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miles Elementary School has a median household income of $70,267. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,700, with a median rent of $1,044/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Dixie Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.7 |
| Eastern Elementary School Glasgow, KY | 4.7 |
| Lebanon Elementary School Lebanon, KY | 4.7 |
| Mason-Corinth Elementary Williamstown, KY | 4.7 |
| Sharpe Elementary School Benton, KY | 4.7 |
| Adairville Elementary School Adairville, KY | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miles Elementary School
What grades does Miles Elementary School serve?
Miles Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Miles Elementary School?
Miles Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miles Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miles Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miles Elementary School rank in KY?
Miles Elementary School is ranked #1100 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Miles Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miles Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Miles Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miles Elementary School has 30.3% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Miles Elementary School a charter school?
No, Miles Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miles Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Miles Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miles Elementary School?
78.6% of students at Miles 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (595/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Erlanger). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kenton County
- Phone
- (859) 727-2231
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent- District Enrollment
- 2,399
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,540
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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