Very Good
#186 of 574 schools in SD
Top 32% in state
Mike Miller Elementary - 07
Elementary School · Aberdeen School District 06-1
3010 Milwaukee Ave NE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aberdeen
#4 of 9
public schools
South Dakota elementary schools
#99 of 271
In district
#4 of 9
Aberdeen School District 06-1
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Mike Miller Elementary - 07
Mike Miller Elementary - 07 is a welcoming elementary school in Aberdeen, South Dakota, nestled in Brown County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 266 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, the teachers at Mike Miller Elementary are well-equipped to provide individualized attention to each child's needs.
The academic performance of Mike Miller Elementary is rated at 6.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 72nd percentile in South Dakota among all schools. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 62%, while math proficiency reaches 52%. These scores indicate that there is room for academic growth, but the dedicated staff continues to focus on enhancing student development.
Located in a remote town setting, Mike Miller Elementary benefits from its close-knit community and strong parental involvement. The school’s commitment to providing quality education amidst its rural surroundings makes it an integral part of Aberdeen's educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Mike Miller Elementary - 07 — Students at Mike Miller Elementary - 07 score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from SD 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: 7.2/10.
How Mike Miller Elementary - 07 Compares
See how Mike Miller Elementary - 07 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
3010 Milwaukee Ave NE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mike Miller Elementary - 07 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RONCALLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Aberdeen, see our Aberdeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Beginnings - 89 Aberdeen | 0.8 mi | — |
| Central High School - 01 Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aberdeen | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| RONCALLI JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ABERDEEN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| RONCALLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aberdeen | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Holgate Middle School - 02 Aberdeen | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| SDSBVI Elementary - 01 Aberdeen | 1.8 mi | — |
| SDSBVI High School - 02 Aberdeen | 1.8 mi | — |
| RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL Aberdeen | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL Aberdeen | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| May Overby Elementary - 09 Aberdeen | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| C C Lee Elementary - 05 Aberdeen | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| BEHAVIORAL CARE SPECIALISTS LEARNING CENTER Aberdeen | 1.9 mi | — |
| Simmons Middle School - 03 Aberdeen | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Simmons Elementary - 10 Aberdeen | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ABERDEEN Aberdeen | 2.5 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary - 08 Aberdeen | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ABERDEEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC Aberdeen | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,183
Median Home Value
$216,300
Median Rent
$787/mo
Population
32,064
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
12 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mike Miller Elementary - 07 has a median household income of $68,183. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,300, with a median rent of $787/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 12 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 |
|---|---|
| O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 Aberdeen, SD | 7.0 |
| Wagner Elementary - 02 Wagner, SD | 7.0 |
| IMACULATE CONCEPTION Watertown, SD | 7.1 |
| Arlington Elementary - 02 Arlington, SD | 7.2 |
| Challenge Center - 51 Sioux Falls, SD | 7.2 |
| Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 North Sioux City, SD | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mike Miller Elementary - 07
What grades does Mike Miller Elementary - 07 serve?
Mike Miller Elementary - 07 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mike Miller Elementary - 07?
Mike Miller Elementary - 07 has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mike Miller Elementary - 07?
The student-teacher ratio at Mike Miller Elementary - 07 is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mike Miller Elementary - 07 rank in SD?
Mike Miller Elementary - 07 is ranked #186 out of 574 schools in SD.
What is Mike Miller Elementary - 07's MySchoolScout rating?
Mike Miller Elementary - 07 has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Mike Miller Elementary - 07?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mike Miller Elementary - 07 has 52.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mike Miller Elementary - 07 a charter school?
No, Mike Miller Elementary - 07 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mike Miller Elementary - 07 a Title I school?
No, Mike Miller Elementary - 07 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mike Miller Elementary - 07?
33.8% of students at Mike Miller Elementary - 07 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (605) 725-7800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Aberdeen School District 06-1- District Enrollment
- 4,263
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,673
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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