Elementary school (grades K-5) · Shingle Springs, CA

Miller's Hill

Federal NCES profile for Miller's Hill, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062118008151
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Miller's Hill earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in Shingle Springs · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
small classes for California
11.5%
free-lunch eligible

Miller's Hill has class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Miller's Hill ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Shingle Springs, CA.

School address

Enrollment

77

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.4:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-28% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

11.5%

vs 55.5% California avg

-79% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Miller's Hill compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:115.4:1

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's Hill

Miller's Hill is a lower-poverty, small elementary school in Shingle Springs, California, enrolling 77 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 15.4:1, Miller's Hill is leaner than roughly 88% of California schools and 28% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.5% free-meal eligibility runs 79% below the California average.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of California schools, with 77 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.

Against 38 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #19.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 43/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 385 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Shingle Springs's elementary schools, it stands alongside California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus (543 students): Miller's Hill is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.4:1 vs 23.6:1).

Its district, Latrobe, also runs Latrobe Elementary (55 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's Hill compares

Miller's Hill on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▼ 28% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% ▼ 79% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 77 top 91% - -

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

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
77
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible - 79% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 12% in California - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.2%
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
$15,950
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 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 74.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
Two or More 9.1%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Largest group: White at 74.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.6, Miller's Hill is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Latrobe, which includes Miller's Hill.

$15,950
Per student
-3%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 85.7%
State 12.9%
Federal 1.5%

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's Hill Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Latrobe Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Latrobe · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Shingle Springs

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Miller's Hill'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's Hill

How many students attend Miller's Hill?

Miller's Hill has 77 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Shingle Springs, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller's Hill?

The student-teacher ratio at Miller's Hill is 15.4:1, which is 28% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 2% 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 Miller's Hill?

11.5% of students at Miller's Hill are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Miller's Hill?

The largest demographic group at Miller's Hill is White at 74.0% of enrollment, in Shingle Springs, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Miller's Hill?

Miller's Hill has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Miller's Hill rank among elementary schools in Shingle Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Miller's Hill ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Shingle Springs, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Shingle Springs on the city page.

Is Miller's Hill a good school?

Miller's Hill earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of California 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 Latrobe?

Besides Miller's Hill, Latrobe also operates Latrobe Elementary (55 students). See the Latrobe 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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