PHYLLIS R. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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471 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Phyllis R. Miller Elementary School, located in the El Portal/Little River area of Miami, Florida, serves as a neighborhood hub for elementary education within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive academic environment, focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. As a community-oriented institution, it emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and student engagement, striving to prepare its diverse student body for success in middle school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is supported by the resources of the Miami-Dade district, incorporating modern instructional strategies to meet state standards. Beyond core academics, Phyllis R. Miller Elementary often highlights the involvement of parents and community members in school life, viewing this collaboration as vital to student achievement. For families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, extracurricular activities, or current school initiatives, the school maintains an official web presence through the district’s portal, which serves as the primary resource for announcements and academic updates.

471

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PHYLLIS R. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	24
Hispanic	141
Black	295
Asian	7
Two or More	3
Pacific Islander	1

Black
295 (62.6%)
Hispanic
141 (29.9%)
White
24 (5.1%)
Asian
7 (1.5%)
Two or More
3 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)756-3800
Website:	http://prmiller.schoolwires.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	471
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	244
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 63

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PHYLLIS R. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	63
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	78
Grade 3	75
Grade 4	57
Grade 5	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PHYLLIS R. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	254	53.9%
Male	217	46.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)