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#1605 of 3,192 schools in MI
William D Miller Elem School
Elementary School · Huron School District
18955 HANNAN RD, New Boston, MI 48164
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,605 of 3,192
In New Boston
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Huron School District
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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William D Miller Elem School
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About William D Miller Elem School
William D Miller Elem School is a public elementary school in New Boston, MI, part of Huron School District. William D Miller Elem School serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. William D Miller Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,605 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for William D Miller Elem School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at William D Miller Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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William D Miller Elem School — Students at William D Miller Elem School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI 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: 5.8/10.
How William D Miller Elem School Compares
See how William D Miller Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
18955 HANNAN RD, New Boston, MI 48164
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William D Miller Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Savage Road Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Belleville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Barth Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Romulus), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Boston, see our New Boston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48164 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,173
Median Home Value
$313,700
Median Rent
$1,495/mo
Population
9,577
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
95.1%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
47.9
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| Carleton Elementary School Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
| Central Elementary School Linden, MI | 6.3 |
| Churchill Elementary School Muskegon, MI | 6.3 |
| Clio Intermediate School Clio, MI | 6.3 |
| Earl F Carr School Lincoln Park, MI | 6.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William D Miller Elem School
What grades does William D Miller Elem School serve?
William D Miller Elem School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend William D Miller Elem School?
William D Miller Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William D Miller Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at William D Miller Elem School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William D Miller Elem School rank in MI?
William D Miller Elem School ranks #1,605 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is William D Miller Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
William D Miller Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 William D Miller Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William D Miller Elem School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is William D Miller Elem School a charter school?
No, William D Miller Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William D Miller Elem School a Title I school?
No, William D Miller Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William D Miller Elem School?
39.5% of students at William D 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (734) 753-4421
Resources & Links
District
Huron School District- District Enrollment
- 2,482
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,371
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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