MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Miller Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 743 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Miller Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Miller Elementary, located in the Tierrasanta neighborhood of San Diego, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the San Diego Unified School District, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a balanced academic curriculum while fostering a supportive community environment. With a focus on both scholastic achievement and character development, Miller Elementary aims to prepare students for middle school success by emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics alongside social-emotional learning.

The school is well-regarded for its active parent and community involvement, which contributes to a collaborative atmosphere. Students at Miller benefit from a range of enrichment opportunities and school-wide initiatives designed to encourage inclusivity and academic growth. For families seeking more specific information regarding current school programs, enrollment procedures, or academic calendars, the school maintains an updated web presence through the San Diego Unified School District’s official portal.

For more information, contact Miller Elementary at (858) 496-8319 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4343 Shields St.
San Diego, CA 92124-2933
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MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Diego, CA with about 743 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
San Diego Unified
Total Students:
743
Teachers:
30.6
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 743 students

White
51.5%
Hispanic/Latino
22.9%
Two or more races
12.8%
Black or African American
8.6%
Asian
2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.