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#3069 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 36% in state

William B Miller EL

Elementary School · DALLAS ISD

3111 BONNIE VIEW RD, Dallas, TX 75216

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#141 of 374

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,542 of 4,678

In district

#103 of 235

DALLAS ISD

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About William B Miller EL

William B. Miller Elementary serves 260 students in grades pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Dallas, Texas. This regular public school maintains an impressive 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.

The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #418 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile among Texas elementary schools. This strong ranking demonstrates the school's commitment to educational excellence despite serving a community facing economic challenges. Located at 3111 Bonnie View Road, William B.

Miller Elementary operates within the 75216 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $33,889 and nearly one-third of residents live below the poverty line. The school's notable academic achievement is particularly impressive given these socioeconomic factors, suggesting dedicated staff and effective educational programs that help students succeed regardless of their backgrounds. The school serves families in a diverse urban community where the median home value is $106,800.

William B. Miller Elementary stands as an educational bright spot in this large city neighborhood, providing quality elementary education to young learners in Dallas.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected+13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,650

William B Miller EL — Students at William B Miller EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How William B Miller EL Compares

See how William B Miller EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
64th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

3111 BONNIE VIEW RD, Dallas, TX 75216

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering William B Miller EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CEDAR CREST EL (rated 9.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY HEIGHTS GIFTED AND TALENTED SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLARA OLIVER EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN LEWIS SOCIAL JUSTICE ACADEMY AT O W HOLMES Dallas 0.0 mi 6.5
J P STARKS EL Dallas 0.4 mi 7.2
SOUTHWEST ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Dallas 1.0 mi
JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL Dallas 1.0 mi 4.9
ELISHA M PEASE EL Dallas 1.5 mi 6.9
CEDAR CREST EL Dallas 1.5 mi 9.4
WHITNEY M YOUNG JR EL Dallas 1.6 mi 3.7
HARRY STONE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas 1.8 mi 5.9
TRINITY HEIGHTS GIFTED AND TALENTED SCHOOL Dallas 1.6 mi 9.2
H I HOLLAND EL AT LISBON Dallas 1.7 mi 5.8
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION Dallas 1.8 mi 6.8
DR FREDERICK DOUGLASS TODD SR MIDDLE Dallas 2.0 mi 7.7
NEW TECH H S AT B F DARRELL H S Dallas 2.0 mi 8.6
BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACAD AT A MACEO SMITH Dallas 2.0 mi 7.0
BOUDE STOREY MIDDLE Dallas 2.0 mi 7.8
KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY Dallas 2.0 mi 4.0
KIPP TRUTH EL Dallas 2.0 mi 3.5
HARRELL BUDD EL Dallas 2.0 mi 6.9
H S THOMPSON LEARNING CENTER Dallas 2.4 mi 7.3
CLARA OLIVER EL Dallas 2.4 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,613

Median Home Value

$138,900

Median Rent

$1,169/mo

Population

54,556

College Educated

9.1%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

31.5%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding William B Miller EL has a median household income of $37,613. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,900, with a median rent of $1,169/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 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
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GALE POND ALAMO EL Odessa, TX 6.9
GROVETON EL Groveton, TX 6.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William B Miller EL

What grades does William B Miller EL serve?

William B Miller EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend William B Miller EL?

William B Miller EL has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William B Miller EL?

The student-teacher ratio at William B Miller EL is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does William B Miller EL rank in TX?

William B Miller EL is ranked #3069 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is William B Miller EL's MySchoolScout rating?

William B Miller EL has a composite rating of 6.9 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 William B Miller EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, William B Miller EL has 44.5% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is William B Miller EL a charter school?

No, William B Miller EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is William B Miller EL a Title I school?

No, William B Miller EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William B Miller EL?

99.6% of students at William B 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

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DALLAS ISD
District Enrollment
139,246
Schools in District
240
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,470
District Rank
#103 of 235

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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