- Enrollment
- 2,279
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340456000698
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Egg Harbor Township · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 39.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
School address
District: Egg Harbor Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340456000698 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-35 students YoY
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School held near 1,038 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 96.5 → 100.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-35 students YoY 340456000698 · Egg Harbor Township, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD
980 enr · 10.2:1 · 39.6% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Egg Harbor Township High School (2,279 students)
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School held near 1,038 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount). Teacher FTE added 96.5 → 100.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Egg Harbor Tow
Egg Harbor Township High School
2,279 students
- Swift-Slaybaug
Swift-Slaybaugh Complex
1,422 students
- This school
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
980 students
- Alder Avenue M
Alder Avenue Middle School
919 students
- Fernwood Avenu 811
Fernwood Avenue Middle School
811 students
- Clayton J. Dav 677
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School
677 students
What this shows Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School reports 980 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School compares
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.6% | ▲ 34% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 980 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
980
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 30% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,773
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 327 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 39.3%
Hispanic or Latino 30.6%
Asian 12.7%
African American 11.3%
Two or More 5.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 39.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.0, Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Egg Harbor Township School District reports $24,773 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egg Harbor Township High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Swift-Slaybaugh Complex | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Alder Avenue Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fernwood Avenue Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,422
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 919
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar elementary schools in Egg Harbor Township
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~980 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
How many students attend Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School?
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School has 980 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,073 (2022-23) → 1,038 (2023-24), nearly flat (-35).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School?
39.6% of students at Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School is White at 39.3% of enrollment, in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School?
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School rank among public schools in Egg Harbor Township?
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Egg Harbor Township on the city page.
What other schools are in Egg Harbor Township School District?
Besides Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School, Egg Harbor Township School District also operates Egg Harbor Township High School (2,279 students), Swift-Slaybaugh Complex (1,422 students), and Alder Avenue Middle School (919 students). See the Egg Harbor Township School District district page for the complete list.