MILLER HILL SCHOOL

8439 MILLER HILL RD
AVERILL PARK, NY 12018

www.averillpark.k12.ny.us

385 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sand Lake-Miller Hill School is an elementary school located in Averill Park, New York, serving as part of the Averill Park Central School District. Situated in a rural-suburban setting, the school focuses on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for students in the primary grade levels. It emphasizes a well-rounded academic curriculum while fostering social-emotional growth, aiming to build a strong foundation for future learning.

As a key component of the local community, the school encourages active parental involvement and maintains a collaborative atmosphere between educators, students, and families. The institution leverages the resources of the larger Averill Park district to offer a variety of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By focusing on both academic excellence and character development, Sand Lake-Miller Hill School plays a central role in the educational journey of young residents in the Averill Park area.

385

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MILLER HILL SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	359
Hispanic	14
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	9

White
359 (93.2 %)
Hispanic
14 (3.6 %)
Two or More
9 (2.3 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	No
District:	AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(518)674-7075
Website:	http://www.averillpark.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	108
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 72