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Miller Jr. High - 04

623 E 4th St
Miller, SD 57362
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 61 students in grades 7-8, Miller Jr. High - 04 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50% in SD
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Miller Jr. High - 04 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Miller Jr. High - 04's student population of 61 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
61 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Miller Jr. High - 04 ranks within the top 50% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miller Jr. High - 04 is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SD)
#252 out of 636 schools
(Top 50%)
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45-49%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Miller Jr. High - 04 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miller Jr. High - 04 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Miller Jr. High - 04 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
14%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
2%
8%
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Black
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Miller Jr. High - 04 and the percentage of Black public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
95%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Miller Jr. High - 04 and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota.
0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Miller Jr. High - 04 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miller Jr. High - 04's ranking?
Miller Jr. High - 04 is ranked #252 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend Miller Jr. High - 04?
61 students attend Miller Jr. High - 04.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Miller Jr. High - 04 students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Miller Jr. High - 04?
Miller Jr. High - 04 has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Miller Jr. High - 04 offer ?
Miller Jr. High - 04 offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Miller Jr. High - 04 part of?
Miller Jr. High - 04 is part of Miller 29-4 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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