- Enrollment
- 629
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Shoreham, NY
Miller Avenue School
Federal NCES profile for Miller Avenue School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362684003656
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Miller Avenue School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Shoreham · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 408
- students enrolled
Miller Avenue School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Miller Avenue School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Shoreham, NY.
School address
NCES ID 362684003656 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Miller Avenue School held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 37.7 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 362684003656 · Shoreham, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
408 enr · 11:1 · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Shoreham-Wading River High School (629 students)
Miller Avenue School held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.7 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Miller Avenue School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Shoreham-Wadin
Shoreham-Wading River High School
629 students
- Albert G Prode
Albert G Prodell Middle School
457 students
- Wading River S
Wading River School
438 students
- This school
Miller Avenue School
408 students
What this shows Miller Avenue School reports 408 students on the CCD universe file.
How Miller Avenue School compares
Miller Avenue School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 408 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
408
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$35,485
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 81.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 2.5%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 81.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.6, Miller Avenue School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Shoreham-Wading River Central School District reports $35,485 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Miller Avenue School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham-Wading River High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Albert G Prodell Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wading River School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Miller Avenue School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
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 (~408 students)
Frequently asked questions about Miller Avenue School
How many students attend Miller Avenue School?
Miller Avenue School has 408 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Shoreham, NY. CCD year-over-year: 427 (2022-23) → 420 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller Avenue School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Miller Avenue School?
The largest demographic group at Miller Avenue School is White at 81.1% of enrollment, in Shoreham, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Miller Avenue School?
Miller Avenue School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Miller Avenue School rank among public schools in Shoreham?
By Resource Investment Index, Miller Avenue School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Shoreham, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Shoreham-Wading River Central School District?
Besides Miller Avenue School, Shoreham-Wading River Central School District also operates Shoreham-Wading River High School (629 students), Albert G Prodell Middle School (457 students), and Wading River School (438 students). See the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District district page for the complete list.