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Public elementary school · Shoreham-Wading River Central School District · Shoreham, New York

Miller Avenue School

Miller Avenue School rates 4.1, below most Shoreham-Wading River Central School District elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.1this school

4.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District median is 5.5.

#4,402 of 4,744 schools in New York · Shoreham-Wading River Central School District: 2 elementary schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

A Shoreham-Wading River Central School District elementary school where students score 50 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 4,402 of 4,744 schools in New York and 4 of 4 in Shoreham-Wading River Central School District.

Miller Avenue School is listed in Shoreham-Wading River Central School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math62%178 students tested · state average not published · 2013 EdFacts
Reading37%187 students tested · state average not published · 2013 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 28 points since 2010, to 50% in 2013, across a 5-year record (2009–2013).2013 EdFacts; 10 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.2
50% of the rating
Academics
5.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2013–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2013) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

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 · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 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.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 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 11786; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2013; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Miller Avenue School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the New York school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$161,250
Median home value
$539,900
Median rent
$1,955/mo
College educated
43.7%
Homeownership
95.8%
Poverty rate
2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11786; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
40
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Frank J Carasiti Elementary School2.7 mi
    7.5Compare →
  2. Ridge Elementary School3.1 mi
    4.5Compare →
  3. Miller Avenue Schoolthis school
    4.1
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Miller Avenue School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 ranks #4,402 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Miller Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?

Miller Avenue School 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 Avenue School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Miller Avenue School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
420
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Phone
(631) 821-8232
Rank in district
#4 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$35,610
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 11786)
6,348
Area average commute
35.8 min
Area median age
41.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.