- Enrollment
- 2,117
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lubbock, TX
Miller El
Federal NCES profile for Miller El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482850012803
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Miller El earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Texas schools.
- #26 of 49
- schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- large classes for Texas
- 39.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Miller El has class sizes larger than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Miller El ranks #26 of 49 schools in Lubbock, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Miller El held near 652 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 39.9 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 482850012803 · Lubbock, TX Other · MID · TRAD
675 enr · 17.3:1 · 39.0% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Monterey H S (2,117 students)
Miller El held near 652 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 39.9 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Miller El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Monterey H S
Monterey H S
2,117 students
- Lubbock H S
Lubbock H S
1,927 students
- Coronado H S
Coronado H S
1,878 students
- Hutchinson Mid 845
Hutchinson Middle
845 students
- Estacado H S 787
Estacado H S
787 students
- This school 675
Miller El
675 students
What this shows Miller El reports 675 students on the CCD universe file.
How Miller El compares
Miller El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▲ 18% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.0% | ▼ 37% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 675 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
675
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 82% in Texas - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,692
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 675 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.0%
Hispanic or Latino 38.8%
African American 3.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 53.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Miller El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lubbock Isd reports $12,692 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Miller El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lubbock H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Coronado H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hutchinson Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Estacado H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Miller El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,927
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,878
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 845
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 787
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide other 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 (~675 students)
Frequently asked questions about Miller El
How many students attend Miller El?
Miller El has 675 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lubbock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 643 (2022-23) → 652 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller El?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller El is 17.3:1, which is 18% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Miller El?
39.0% of students at Miller El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Miller El?
The largest demographic group at Miller El is White at 53.0% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Miller El?
Miller El has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Miller El rank among schools in Lubbock?
By Resource Investment Index, Miller El ranks #26 of 49 schools in Lubbock, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lubbock on the city page.
What other schools are in Lubbock Isd?
Besides Miller El, Lubbock Isd also operates Monterey H S (2,117 students), Lubbock H S (1,927 students), and Coronado H S (1,878 students). See the Lubbock Isd district page for the complete list.