Excellent
#56 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 2% in state
B L Miller Elementary School
Elementary School · Sebring Local
506 W Virginia Ave, Sebring, OH 44672
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sebring
#1 of 2
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#29 of 1,742
In district
#1 of 2
Sebring Local
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About B L Miller Elementary School
B L Miller Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sebring, Ohio. It serves 207 students across kindergarten through sixth grade and earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — an Exceptional rating that puts it among Ohio's strongest elementary programs by any measure. Growth is where B L Miller separates itself most clearly.
Its growth score of 9.8 out of 10 is near the top of the scale, and the statewide rankings reflect it: the school places 29th out of 1,742 public elementary schools in Ohio. That ranking holds up against programs in the state's most competitive urban and suburban districts. Academic performance at 7.7 out of 10 strengthens the overall picture without relying on growth alone.
The full-state comparison drives the point home. Against all 3,440 public schools in Ohio, B L Miller outperforms 98% of them and ranks 56th overall — a position few schools in communities of any size reach. In Sebring, it is the top-ranked of the city's two public schools.
A student-teacher ratio of 17.2 to 1 gives teachers room to work with each student directly, which likely contributes to those growth numbers.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, B L 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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B L Miller Elementary School — Students at B L Miller Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How B L Miller Elementary School Compares
See how B L Miller Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
506 W Virginia Ave, Sebring, OH 44672
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering B L Miller Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Western Reserve Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Berlin Center), with a comparable rating. Another option is Alliance Intermediate School @ Northside (rated 7.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Alliance), a more accessible option. Additionally, West Branch Early Learning Center (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Salem), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sebring, see our Sebring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mckinley High School Sebring | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| West Branch High School Beloit | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| West Branch Digital Academy Beloit | 2.1 mi | — |
| West Branch Middle School Beloit | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| West Branch Preschool Alliance | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| West Branch Early Learning Center Salem | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Alliance Early Learning School Alliance | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Alliance High School Alliance | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Alliance Middle School Alliance | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Alliance Intermediate School @ Northside Alliance | 4.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Alliance Elementary School at Rockhill Alliance | 5.1 mi | 3.6 |
| REGINA COELI SCHOOL Alliance | 5.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Lexington Elementary School Alliance | 6.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Washington Elementary School Alliance | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| NEW FRANKLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minerva | 9.6 mi | — |
| Western Reserve Middle School Berlin Center | 9.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Western Reserve Elementary School Berlin Center | 9.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Western Reserve High School Berlin Center | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Marlington High School Alliance | 8.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Marlington Middle School Alliance | 8.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44672 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,835
Median Home Value
$98,900
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
Population
4,741
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
49.9%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
54.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding B L Miller Elementary School has a median household income of $49,835. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,900, with a median rent of $1,173/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hardin Northern Elementary School Dola, OH | 9.0 |
| Lucas Elementary School Lucas, OH | 9.0 |
| Miller City Elementary School Miller City, OH | 9.0 |
| New Riegel Elementary School New Riegel, OH | 9.0 |
| RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cleveland Heights, OH | 9.0 |
| TREE OF LIFE-INDIANOLA BRANCH CLINTONVILLE CAMPUS Columbus, OH | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about B L Miller Elementary School
What grades does B L Miller Elementary School serve?
B L Miller Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend B L Miller Elementary School?
B L Miller Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at B L Miller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at B L Miller Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does B L Miller Elementary School rank in OH?
B L Miller Elementary School is ranked #56 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is B L Miller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
B L Miller Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.0 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.
What are the test scores at B L Miller Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, B L Miller Elementary School has 57.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is B L Miller Elementary School a charter school?
No, B L Miller Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is B L Miller Elementary School a Title I school?
No, B L Miller Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 938-2025
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sebring Local- District Enrollment
- 375
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,312
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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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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