Otwell Miller Academy

Otwell, Indiana — 1 schools

94
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,691
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Otwell Miller Academy operates 1 public schools serving 94 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 107 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Pike County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,691 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 1.2% local, 77.7% state, and 21.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

and 17.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.4% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American across the district's schools.

Otwell Miller Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Otwell Miller Academy student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Otwell Miller Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Otwell Miller Academy has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 57.4% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Otwell Miller Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 17.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Otwell Miller Academy is typically wider than the Otwell Miller Academy-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

21.0%
Federal
77.7%
State
1.2%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Pike County county, where this district is located.

$685
Studio/mo
$729
1 BR/mo
$956
2 BR/mo
$1,330
3 BR/mo
$1,347
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Otwell Miller Academy.

White 94.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.9%
Multiracial 0.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

17.8%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Otwell Miller Academy

School Enrollment
Otwell Miller Academy
Charter
107

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Otwell Miller Academy?

Otwell Miller Academy has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 94 students.

How much does Otwell Miller Academy spend per student?

Otwell Miller Academy spends $11,691 per student.

What is the average rent near Otwell Miller Academy?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Pike County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Otwell Miller Academy?

Otwell Miller Academy students are 94.4% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.9% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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