MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL

SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

www.swrschools.org

408 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Miller Avenue School is a primary educational institution located in Shoreham, New York, serving as a key component of the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for its youngest learners, typically focusing on early elementary grade levels. Its curriculum is designed to balance academic rigor with social-emotional development, ensuring that students build a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy and mathematics while developing essential interpersonal skills within the school community.

The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, actively encouraging partnerships between faculty, students, and parents to promote holistic growth. By utilizing the resources provided by the broader Shoreham-Wading River district, Miller Avenue School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that prepares children for the transition to intermediate education. With a focus on cultivating curiosity and a lifelong love of learning, the school remains a central pillar of the local community, committed to the academic and personal success of its student body.

408

Total Students

36.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

4.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	331
Hispanic	48
Black	3
Asian	10
Two or More	16

White
331 (81.1%)
Hispanic
48 (11.8%)
Two or More
16 (3.9%)
Asian
10 (2.5%)
Black
3 (0.7%)

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:	SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)821-8232
Website:	http://www.swrschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	408
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	19
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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

Kindergarten 126

Grade 1 143

Grade 2 139