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#4696 of 8,552 schools in TX
Milam EL
Elementary School · CONROE ISD
16415 FM 3083, Conroe, TX 77302
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,696 of 8,552
In Conroe
#17 of 31
public schools
In district
#45 of 61
CONROE ISD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Milam EL
Milam EL is a public elementary school in Conroe, TX, part of CONROE ISD. Milam EL serves approximately 556 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Milam EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,696 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Milam EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Milam EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Milam EL — Students at Milam EL score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.9/10.
How Milam EL Compares
See how Milam EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
16415 FM 3083, Conroe, TX 77302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milam EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUCHMA EL (rated 8.6/10, 7.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BIRNHAM WOODS EL (rated 7.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Spring), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TIMBER LAKES EL (rated 7.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby New Caney), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Conroe, see our Conroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRANGERLAND INT Conroe | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| MOORHEAD J H Conroe | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CANEY CREEK H S Conroe | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| VETERAN'S MEMORIAL INT Conroe | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| HOPE EL Conroe | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| CONROE VIRTUAL SCHOOL Conroe | 1.0 mi | — |
| CREIGHTON EL Conroe | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Conroe | 3.7 mi | 4.5 |
| TIMBER LAKES EL New Caney | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| AUSTIN EL Conroe | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CONROE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conroe | 6.2 mi | 7.0 |
| CONROE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conroe | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
| KEEFER CROSSING MIDDLE New Caney | 6.5 mi | 3.9 |
| IRONS J H Conroe | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| WILKINSON EL Conroe | 6.9 mi | 5.1 |
| SUCHMA EL Conroe | 7.1 mi | 8.6 |
| PINEY WOODS EL Splendora | 7.0 mi | 4.5 |
| ROBERT CRIPPEN EL Porter | 8.1 mi | 3.6 |
| SPLENDORA J H Splendora | 7.1 mi | 3.7 |
| BIRNHAM WOODS EL Spring | 8.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,886
Median Home Value
$247,000
Median Rent
$1,315/mo
Population
19,787
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
37.7
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|---|---|
| ALTON BOWEN EL Bryan, TX | 6.1 |
| ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas, TX | 6.1 |
| AUSTIN EL Gregory, TX | 6.1 |
| BASTIAN EL Houston, TX | 6.1 |
| BEAR CREEK EL Euless, TX | 6.1 |
| BENFER EL Klein, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milam EL
What grades does Milam EL serve?
Milam EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Milam EL?
Milam EL has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milam EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Milam EL is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milam EL rank in TX?
Milam EL ranks #4,696 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Milam EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Milam EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Milam EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milam EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Milam EL a charter school?
No, Milam EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milam EL a Title I school?
No, Milam EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milam EL?
86.3% of students at Milam 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (936) 709-5200
Resources & Links
District
CONROE ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,352
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,349
- District Rank
- #45 of 61
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