Below Average
#2002 of 2,221 schools in MO
Miller Career Academy
High School · St. Louis City · St. Louis, MO
A St. Louis City high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1000 N GRAND, St. Louis, MO 63106
- Math 11% vs MO 46% (2024)
- Reading 17% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Miller Career Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2024 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 36 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 11% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Miller Career Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Transit 47Some Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,108/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$21,475
Median home value
$186,700
Median rent
$739/mo
College educated
19.9%
Homeownership
11.9%
Poverty rate
41%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63106; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Griscom Juvenile Detention CtrEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 5–12 | 0.4 mi | 15 | Compare → |
| Map St. LouisPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | 7–12 | 0.5 mi | 33 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St. Louis City
- Schools in district
- 68
- Rank in district
- #51 of 63
- District spending per student
- $22,979NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 31.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Miller Career Academy is listed in ST. LOUIS CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Miller Career Academy
Miller Career Academy is a public high school in St. Louis, MO, part of St. Louis City, serving approximately 537 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,002 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Miller Career Academy
What grades does Miller Career Academy serve?
Miller Career Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Miller Career Academy?
Miller Career Academy has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Career Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller Career Academy is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miller Career Academy rank in MO?
Miller Career Academy ranks #2,002 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Miller Career Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller Career Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Miller Career Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miller Career Academy has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Miller Career Academy a charter school?
No, Miller Career Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miller Career Academy a Title I school?
No, Miller Career Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miller Career Academy?
100.0% of students at Miller Career Academy 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 537
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 74.9%
- Phone
- (314) 371-0394
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 63106)
- 7,742
- Area median age
- 31.1
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 · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 63106; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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