Mills Elementary School

www.kfalls.k12.or.us/Schools/mills.asp

312 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mills Elementary School, located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Klamath Falls City Schools district. Situated on East Main Street, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares children for the transition to middle school while catering to the specific needs of the local Klamath Falls community.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on core subjects—such as reading, writing, and mathematics—Mills Elementary aims to build a solid educational base for all its pupils. With its dedication to creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, responsible members of the community, ensuring that each child has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in their formative years.

312

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mills Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	122
Black	6
Two or More	22
American Indian	21
Pacific Islander	1

White
140 (44.9 %)
Hispanic
122 (39.1 %)
Two or More
22 (7.1 %)
American Indian
21 (6.7 %)
Black
6 (1.9 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	N/A
District:	Klamath Falls City Schools
Phone:	(541)883-4754
Website:	http://www.kfalls.k12.or.us/Schools/mills.asp
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	312
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	303
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 51

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 46