DORIE MILLER INT

Dorie Miller Intermediate School is a public school located in Ennis, Texas, serving students in grades 5 through 6. As part of the Ennis Independent School District, the school is named in honor of Doris "Dorie" Miller, a heroic mess attendant in the U.S. Navy who became the first African American to receive the Navy Cross for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The school reflects the district’s commitment to providing a supportive bridge between elementary and middle school, focusing on academic growth and social-emotional development during these formative middle-childhood years.

The campus at 2200 W. Lampasas emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for the increased academic rigor of secondary education. In addition to core subjects, the school integrates extracurricular opportunities and community values, consistent with the Ennis ISD mission to inspire and challenge every student. Families interested in specific school programs, calendar updates, or administrative contact information can find comprehensive resources on the official district website at http://www.ennis.k12.tx.us/.