Miller Elem

780 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Miller Elementary School is a public school located in Dodge City, Kansas, serving as part of the Dodge City Public Schools (USD 443) district. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the local community, focusing on academic development and social growth. As part of a diverse school district, Miller Elementary is committed to supporting its students through various instructional programs designed to meet state standards and address the unique needs of a growing student population.

The school operates with a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment, utilizing its location on Avenue G to serve families in the surrounding neighborhoods. Through its website, the school maintains communication with parents and the community, offering resources and updates regarding school activities, policies, and educational goals. Overall, Miller Elementary functions as an integral piece of the USD 443 infrastructure, striving to prepare its students for future academic success within the Dodge City area.

780

Total Students

29.8

Full-Time Teachers

26.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Miller Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	686
Black	22
Asian	4
Two or More	9
American Indian	6

Hispanic
686 (87.9%)
White
53 (6.8%)
Black
22 (2.8%)
Two or More
9 (1.2%)
American Indian
6 (0.8%)
Asian
4 (0.5%)

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:	Dodge City
Phone:	(620)471-2100
Website:	http://usd443.org/543282_3
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	780
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	603
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	70

* 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 327

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 88