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#3589 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 42% in state
Dorie Miller EL
Elementary School · SAN ANTONIO ISD
207 LINCOLNSHIRE DR, San Antonio, TX 78220
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#111 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,780 of 4,678
In district
#12 of 94
SAN ANTONIO ISD
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Dorie Miller EL
Dorie Miller Elementary is a regular public school in San Antonio, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 314 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large city setting, Dorie Miller Elementary offers a range of educational programs tailored to young learners.
While the academic performance metrics show room for improvement—Dorie Miller Elementary ranks #6188 out of 8598 schools in Texas and has an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 27% and a Math proficiency rate of 32%—the school focuses on student development and continuous growth. The dedicated staff works to meet the unique needs of each child, fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Dorie Miller Elementary is situated in a bustling urban area with many opportunities for community engagement and partnerships that can enhance the educational experience for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Dorie Miller EL — Students at Dorie Miller EL score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Dorie Miller EL Compares
See how Dorie Miller EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
207 LINCOLNSHIRE DR, San Antonio, TX 78220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dorie Miller EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DEMOCRACY PREP AT STEWART ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is CARROLL EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS (rated 5.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HIGHLAND PARK EL (rated 5.4/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IDEA EASTSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA EASTSIDE ACADEMY San Antonio | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| GATES EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PHILIP'S COLLEGE EARLY COLLEGE H S WITH SAISD San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| DEMOCRACY PREP AT STEWART ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| TYNAN EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| M L KING ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| SMITH EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| HIGHLANDS H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| EDGAR ALLAN POE STEM DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ST GERARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| WASHINGTON EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| CARROLL EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| HIGHLAND PARK EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| CAMERON EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| PERSHING EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| HIGHLAND HILLS EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 3.1 |
| SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SOUTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| STEELE MONTESSORI EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,244
Median Home Value
$125,000
Median Rent
$1,153/mo
Population
18,497
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
55.3%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
39%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dorie Miller EL has a median household income of $41,244. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,000, with a median rent of $1,153/month. The area has a poverty rate of 39.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| AMANDA ROCHELL EL Rockwall, TX | 6.7 |
| ATWOOD MCDONALD EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.7 |
| BASIS AUSTIN PRI Austin, TX | 6.7 |
| BELMAR EL Amarillo, TX | 6.7 |
| BIVINS EL Amarillo, TX | 6.7 |
| BURLEY PRI Lufkin, TX | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dorie Miller EL
What grades does Dorie Miller EL serve?
Dorie Miller EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dorie Miller EL?
Dorie Miller EL has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorie Miller EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Dorie Miller EL is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dorie Miller EL rank in TX?
Dorie Miller EL is ranked #3589 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Dorie Miller EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Dorie Miller EL has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Dorie Miller EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dorie Miller EL has 32.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dorie Miller EL a charter school?
No, Dorie Miller EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dorie Miller EL a Title I school?
No, Dorie Miller EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dorie Miller EL?
97.8% of students at Dorie Miller EL 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
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 978-7995
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SAN ANTONIO ISD- District Enrollment
- 44,670
- Schools in District
- 98
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,971
- District Rank
- #12 of 94
Other Schools in This District
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