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William D Miller Elementary School

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William D Miller Elementary School ranks 638 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 1-5

638^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 57% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

William D Miller Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Boston, Michigan, serving 476 students in grades 1-5. The school is part of the Huron School District, which is ranked 183 out of 613 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, William D Miller Elementary School has consistently ranked in the middle to lower-middle range of Michigan elementary schools, with a SchoolDigger rating fluctuating between 2 and 3 stars out of 5. The school's performance for female and male students is generally on par, but its performance for special education students is significantly lower, ranking in the bottom 20-25% of Michigan elementary schools. Additionally, the school has consistently had a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 25.6% to 30.8% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Academically, William D Miller Elementary School has slightly below-average proficiency rates in English Language Arts, mixed performance in Mathematics, and consistently lower proficiency rates in Science and Social Studies compared to the district and state averages. Nearby schools, such as Summit Academy North Elementary School and schools in the Romulus Community Schools district, generally have lower academic performance and higher rates of free/reduced lunch compared to William D Miller Elementary School.

489

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,706

Per pupil spending ?

33.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

18955 Hannan Rd
New Boston, MI 48164-9274

(734) 753-4421

District: Huron School District

Students who attend William D Miller Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Carl T Renton Junior High School
High:	Huron High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.7%

Two or more races:

5.1%

Hispanic:

3.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 58th percentile in 2015 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Michigan median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg42%

Michigan avg39%

638^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Huron School District

183^rd of 613Huron School District among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	638 of 1488	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.3	644 of 1486	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.7	666 of 1470	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.0	719 of 1344	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.4	580 of 1153	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.5	491 of 1408	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.0	568 of 1448	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	48.9	704 of 1466	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.7	686 of 1548	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.0	660 of 1580	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.2	732 of 1533	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	57.3	698 of 1563	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	57.5	682 of 1566	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.7	735 of 1552	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.9	794 of 1552	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	65.2	658 of 1589	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	60.8	744 of 1577	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	65.7	569 of 1565	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.9	840 of 1545	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	48.0	652 of 1338	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.8	620 of 1342	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.0	618 of 1321	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.2	583 of 1106	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.2	466 of 902	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.4	596 of 1171	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.7	703 of 1443	51.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	53.3	574 of 1346	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.3	820 of 1381	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.1	474 of 1350	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	38.1	684 of 1099	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.0	321 of 749	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.8	421 of 1134	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.1	491 of 1397	64.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	602 of 1366	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.7	652 of 1347	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.8	706 of 1334	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.4	823 of 1139	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.4	662 of 915	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	65.1	368 of 1196	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.3	438 of 1446	69.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	30.4	190 of 252	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.0	215 of 225	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	45.2	106 of 195	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	82.9	27 of 403	93.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	680 of 1206	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.8	675 of 1204	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	753 of 1198	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.2	768 of 1102	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.3	622 of 1005	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.9	515 of 1128	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.8	608 of 1253	51.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile~ school

Male (2025)56th percentile~ school

Female (2025)51st percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)44th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)25th percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Math49%+10 vs state

English Language Arts44%~ state avg

Science36%-4 vs state

Social Studies22%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
William D Miller Elementary School	Public	1-5	18955 Hannan Rd	New Boston	48164	Wayne County	Huron School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 753-4421	489	33	14.7	33.9%	429 (87.7%)	13 (2.7%)	19 (3.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.1%)	55.5	638^th of 1488 public elementary schools	57.1%		54.3	644^th of 1486 public elementary schools	56.7%	6			42.9	39.8	48.6			58.3	50.5	39.3			36.4		21.5		$16,706	$1,525	$15,181
Barth Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	38207 Barth St	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Romulus Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 532-1250	233	16	14.3	75.1%	88 (37.8%)	95 (40.8%)	28 (12.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.0%)	61.8	541^st of 1488 public elementary schools	63.6%		58.6	572^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	61.5%	31			43.6	39.5	51.9			48.7	39.5	50.0			48.1		40.7		$21,968	$4,976	$16,992
Savage Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	42975 Savage Rd	Belleville	48111	Wayne County	Van Buren Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 699-5050	342	19	18.3	42.1%	185 (54.1%)	109 (31.9%)	21 (6.1%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.0%)	71.7	389^th of 1488 public elementary schools	73.9%		57.1	595^th of 1486 public elementary schools	60.0%	206			54.5	41.7				63.6	51.7								$15,954	$1,811	$14,143
Edgemont Elementary School	Public	K-5	125 Edgemont St	Belleville	48111	Wayne County	Van Buren Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 697-8002	358	25	14.2	55.6%	201 (56.1%)	102 (28.5%)	24 (6.7%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.8%)	22	1127^th of 1488 public elementary schools	24.3%		27.7	1061^st of 1486 public elementary schools	28.6%	66			19.8	26.3				24.7	30.0								$20,088	$3,113	$16,975
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	24678 Merriman Rd	New Boston	48164	Wayne County	Huron School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 984-1330	180	10	17.4	41.7%	151 (83.9%)	6 (3.3%)	14 (7.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.4%)								(n/a)																	$15,112	$1,341	$13,771
Summit Academy North Elementary School	Public, Charter	K-5	28697 Sibley Rd	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Summit Academy North	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 789-1428	642	40	16.0	73.1%	168 (26.2%)	422 (65.7%)	34 (5.3%)	11 (1.7%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17.2	1217^th of 1488 public elementary schools	18.2%		19.2	1173^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	21.1%	44			31.5	22.8	29.3			19.6	19.6	7.8			16.4		12.9		$13,838	$3,640	$10,199
Hale Creek Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	16200 Harrison	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Romulus Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 532-1353	223	14	15.6	90.1%	52 (23.3%)	147 (65.9%)	10 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.8%)	29.5	1021^st of 1488 public elementary schools	31.4%		29.3	1029^th of 1486 public elementary schools	30.8%	8			20.0	37.2	27.8			45.7	39.5	16.7			16.7		13.9		$20,231	$4,827	$15,404
Keystone Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	47925 Bemis Rd	Belleville	48111	Wayne County	Keystone Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 697-9470	721	39	18.3	53.1%	442 (61.3%)	127 (17.6%)	52 (7.2%)	9 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (12.5%)	81.7	252^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	83.1%		84.4	198^th of 1486 public elementary schools	86.7%	54	70.3	56.3	50.7	53.7	66.7	68.6	68.8	49.3	48.8	49.3	61.4	51.6	58.7	61.5	56.0	55.4	$11,891	$1,367	$10,524
Wick Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	36900 Wick Rd	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Romulus Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 532-1503	281	16	17.2	80.8%	30 (10.7%)	223 (79.4%)	13 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.0%)	31.4	987^th of 1488 public elementary schools	33.7%		21.8	1145^th of 1486 public elementary schools	22.9%	158			40.5	41.3	28.0			30.2	23.9	15.7			17.6		31.4		$18,241	$3,973	$14,267
Tyler Road Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-4	42200 Tyler Rd	Belleville	48111	Wayne County	Van Buren Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 699-5818	388	24	16.3	53.6%	116 (29.9%)	213 (54.9%)	13 (3.4%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (10.1%)	26.9	1054^th of 1488 public elementary schools	29.2%		26.4	1077^th of 1486 public elementary schools	27.5%	23			20.0	28.6				26.7	35.1								$16,153	$2,557	$13,597

Frequently Asked Questions about William D Miller Elementary School

What district is William D Miller Elementary School in?

Huron School District

What is the racial makeup of William D Miller Elementary School?

Students at William D Miller Elementary School are 88% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 3% African American.

Is William D Miller Elementary School a good school?

William D Miller Elementary School ranks 638^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of William D Miller Elementary School attend?

Students who attend William D Miller Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Carl T Renton Junior High School
High : Huron High School

How many students attend William D Miller Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 489 students attended William D Miller Elementary School.

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