Other / mixed grade configuration · Corning, OH

Miller High School

Federal NCES profile for Miller High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390490603478
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Miller High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

48
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
small classes for Ohio
240
students enrolled

Miller High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

240

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Miller High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:112:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Miller High School

Miller High School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Corning, Ohio, enrolling 240 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12:1, Miller High School is leaner than roughly 90% of Ohio schools and 34% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 240 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 160 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Southern Local spends $18,258 per pupil, 25% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Corning's public schools, it stands alongside Millcreek Elementary School (346 students): Miller High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12:1 vs 13.3:1).

Its district, Southern Local, also runs Millcreek Elementary School (346 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Miller High School compares

Miller High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 34% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 240 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
240
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 34% below state mean
Top 10% in Ohio - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,258
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 160 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 97.5%
Two or More 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 97.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.9, Miller High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Southern Local, which includes Miller High School.

$18,258
Per student
+25%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.2%
State 70.8%
Federal 15.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Miller High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Millcreek Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Miller High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Southern Local · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Corning

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Miller High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Miller High School

How many students attend Miller High School?

Miller High School has 240 students enrolled. It is a public school in Corning, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Miller High School is 12:1, which is 34% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 24% 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 High School?

The largest demographic group at Miller High School is White at 97.5% of enrollment, in Corning, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Miller High School?

Miller High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Miller High School a good school?

Miller High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Southern Local?

Besides Miller High School, Southern Local also operates Millcreek Elementary School (346 students). See the Southern Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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