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#187 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 4% 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

8.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#187 of 4,742

In Katonah

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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8.8/10

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About Increase Miller Elementary School

Increase Miller Elementary School is a public elementary school in Katonah, NY, part of KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Increase Miller Elementary School serves approximately 497 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Increase Miller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #187 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Increase Miller Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Increase Miller Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+24.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$39,020
Chronic Absenteeism15.3%

Increase Miller Elementary School — Students at Increase Miller Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 79.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 76.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
81%
ELA
88.5%
2022
Math
78%
ELA
71.7%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Increase Miller Elementary School Compares

See how Increase Miller Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in NY
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.3%

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. KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is PRIMROSE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Lincolndale), a more accessible option. Additionally, BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Bedford Hills), a more accessible option. 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 9.0
JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Katonah 2.4 mi 8.0
SOMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Somers 3.4 mi 6.8
SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Somers 3.4 mi 7.3
KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah 3.9 mi 8.2
SOMERS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lincolndale 3.7 mi 9.1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL Lincolndale 3.7 mi 7.8
BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills 4.6 mi 7.5
RIPPOWAM CISQUA SCHOOL Bedford 5.3 mi 7.4
IVES SCHOOL Lincolndale 4.2 mi 6.5
PEQUENAKONCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Salem 4.8 mi 5.7
NORTH SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL North Salem 5.0 mi 7.1
BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford 6.1 mi 7.0
WEST PATENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills 5.9 mi 7.4
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL Bedford 7.2 mi 8.6
THISTLEWAITHE LEARNING CENTER South Salem 5.7 mi
FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bedford 7.4 mi 6.2
POUND RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pound Ridge 6.9 mi 7.2

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

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School Rating
DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL Chappaqua, NY 8.8
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LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOL Huntington, NY 8.8
MILTON SCHOOL Rye, NY 8.8
PASADENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview, NY 8.8
ROBBINS LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syosset, NY 8.8

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 ranks #187 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Increase Miller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Increase Miller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Increase Miller Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Increase Miller Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.3%

District

KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,800
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$39,020
District Rank
#2 of 5

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