Arthur E. Mills Intermediate

mills.fldusd.org

477 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Arthur E. Mills Intermediate School is located in Firebaugh, California, and serves as a key educational institution within the Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development for its intermediate-level students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, ensuring students are well-prepared for the challenges of secondary learning.

In addition to its academic core, Arthur E. Mills Intermediate emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The school leverages its position within the district to provide resources that support a diverse student population, promoting a culture of inclusivity and achievement. Through various programs and school-wide initiatives, the institution strives to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in their future educational and career endeavors.

477

Total Students

22.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arthur E. Mills Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	458
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
458 (96.0 %)
White
18 (3.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified
Phone:	(559)659-2317
Website:	http://mills.fldusd.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	477
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	409
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 165

Grade 4 156

Grade 5 156