Excellent
#384 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Increase Miller Elementary School
Elementary School · KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 387, Katonah, NY 10536
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Katonah
#1 of 5
public schools
New York elementary schools
#253 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 5
KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Increase Miller Elementary School
Increase Miller Elementary School is a public elementary school in Katonah, NY, part of the KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 497 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.9th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 82% proficiency in math, 34 points above the state average and 86% in reading/language arts, 29 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $239,063, where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Increase Miller Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Increase Miller Elementary School — Students at Increase Miller Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Increase Miller Elementary School Compares
See how Increase Miller Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 82% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 78% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 387, Katonah, NY 10536
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Increase Miller Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Somers), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PRIMROSE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Lincolndale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Katonah, see our Katonah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WESTCHESTER SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Salem | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| THE HARVEY SCHOOL Katonah | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL Katonah | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Katonah | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SOMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Somers | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Somers | 3.4 mi | 9.2 |
| KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| SOMERS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lincolndale | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL Lincolndale | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| RIPPOWAM CISQUA SCHOOL Bedford | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| IVES SCHOOL Lincolndale | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| PEQUENAKONCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Salem | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| NORTH SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL North Salem | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WEST PATENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL Bedford | 7.2 mi | 8.2 |
| THISTLEWAITHE LEARNING CENTER South Salem | 5.7 mi | — |
| FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bedford | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
| POUND RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pound Ridge | 6.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$239,063
Median Home Value
$854,000
Median Rent
$2,418/mo
Population
11,010
College Educated
74.8%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
41.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Increase Miller Elementary School has a median household income of $239,063. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $854,000, with a median rent of $2,418/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIRCH LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa Park, NY | 8.3 |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station, NY | 8.3 |
| DAYTON AVENUE SCHOOL Manorville, NY | 8.3 |
| EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights, NY | 8.3 |
| GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Head, NY | 8.3 |
| HARBOR HILL SCHOOL Greenvale, NY | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Increase Miller Elementary School
What grades does Increase Miller Elementary School serve?
Increase Miller Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Increase Miller Elementary School?
Increase Miller Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Increase Miller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Increase Miller Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Increase Miller Elementary School rank in NY?
Increase Miller Elementary School is ranked #384 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Increase Miller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Increase Miller Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Increase Miller Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Increase Miller Elementary School has 82.4% math proficiency and 86.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Increase Miller Elementary School a charter school?
No, Increase Miller Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Increase Miller Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Increase Miller Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Increase Miller Elementary School?
6.8% of students at Increase Miller 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Westchester County
- Phone
- (914) 763-7155
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,800
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $39,020
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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