Excellent
#651 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 14% in state
Based on limited data
Miller Avenue School
Elementary School · SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
3 MILLER AVE, Shoreham, NY 11786
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shoreham
#3 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#425 of 2,549
In district
#4 of 4
SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Miller Avenue School
Miller Avenue School is a charming elementary school located in Shoreham, Suffolk County, on the picturesque Miller Avenue. Serving kindergarten through second grade, this regular public school welcomes 420 students each year with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, Miller Avenue School provides a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.
While academic test scores are not available to provide concrete performance metrics, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and state ranking at #1946 out of 4758 schools suggest that there is room for growth and development in academics. The school focuses on fostering a strong foundation for early learning, ensuring students are well-prepared as they progress through their educational journey. Miller Avenue School is situated in a large suburban area, offering its students a tranquil setting conducive to learning and exploration.
Whether it’s engaging with peers or participating in extracurricular activities, the community around Miller Avenue School provides a supportive environment for children's growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Miller Avenue School Compares
See how Miller Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
3 MILLER AVE, Shoreham, NY 11786
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miller Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WADING RIVER SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Wading River), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JOSEPH A EDGAR IMTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Rocky Point), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Rocky Point), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Shoreham, see our Shoreham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Shoreham | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Shoreham | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| JOSEPH A EDGAR IMTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Rocky Point | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ridge | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WADING RIVER SCHOOL Wading River | 2.7 mi | 9.0 |
| FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rocky Point | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOL Rocky Point | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL Rocky Point | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| LITTLE FLOWER SCHOOL Wading River | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| LONGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle Island | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| LONGWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Middle Island | 6.0 mi | 7.8 |
| LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Middle Island | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL Miller Place | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| SOUND BEACH SCHOOL Miller Place | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL Miller Place | 5.3 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL Miller Place | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL Middle Island | 6.0 mi | 4.1 |
| C E WALTERS SCHOOL Yaphank | 7.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SOUTH STREET SCHOOL Manorville | 7.8 mi | 8.0 |
| CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coram | 7.3 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11786 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,250
Median Home Value
$539,900
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
Population
6,348
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
95.8%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miller Avenue School has a median household income of $161,250. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $539,900, with a median rent of $1,955/month. The local poverty rate of 2.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 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 |
|---|---|
| APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apalachin, NY | 8.0 |
| BABYLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Babylon, NY | 8.0 |
| BERRY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syosset, NY | 8.0 |
| BOLIVAR-RICHBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richburg, NY | 8.0 |
| BUCKLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Roslyn, NY | 8.0 |
| C GRANT GRIMSHAW SCHOOL Lafayette, NY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miller Avenue School
What grades does Miller Avenue School serve?
Miller Avenue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Miller Avenue School?
Miller Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller Avenue School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miller Avenue School rank in NY?
Miller Avenue School is ranked #651 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Miller Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller Avenue School has a composite rating of 8.0 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.
Is Miller Avenue School a charter school?
No, Miller Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miller Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Miller Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 821-8232
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,964
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,610
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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