DORIE MILLER INT

DORIE MILLER INT is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ENNIS ISD school district, located in ENNIS, TX with about 644 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th 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 41 teachers, DORIE MILLER INT has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

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/.

For more information, contact DORIE MILLER INT at (972) 872-3775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.