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Millis Road Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
597th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 60% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Millis Road Elementary is a public elementary school in Jamestown, North Carolina, serving 459 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Guilford County Schools district, which is ranked 142 out of 242 districts in the state.

Millis Road Elementary has consistently outperformed the district and state in mathematics, reading, and science proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 61.4% of 3rd-grade students at Millis Road were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 62.4% for the district and 64.1% for the state. The school has also shown strong performance across various student subgroups, including African American, Hispanic, and English Language Learner (ELL) students. However, the school has struggled to serve its gifted and talented student population, ranking in the bottom 25% of North Carolina elementary schools for this subgroup in the 2024-2025 school year.

Millis Road Elementary outperforms many nearby schools in the Guilford County Schools district, including Edwin A Alderman Elementary, Montlieu Academy of Technology, and Sedgefield Elementary, in both academic proficiency and statewide rankings. However, it lags behind the performance of Florence Elementary, which is ranked higher and has stronger student outcomes across multiple subject areas. Additionally, Millis Road Elementary has seen a significant increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, reaching nearly 100% in the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting that the school serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged population.

444
Students ?
15.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,040
Per pupil spending ?
99.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4310 Millis Road
       Jamestown, NC  27282-8912

(336) 819-2125

District: Guilford County Schools


Students who attend Millis Road Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Jamestown Middle
High:    Lucy Ragsdale High
Racial breakdown:

White:
34.2%
African American:
29.5%
Hispanic:
17.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025
Strengths
Above the North Carolina median (60th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg54%
North Carolina avg57%
597th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 40%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From top 28% (2015) to top 40% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
18th of 64Elementary Schools in the Guilford County Schools
142nd of 242Guilford County Schools among North Carolina 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202557.9597 of 149059.9%★★★☆☆
202469.7413 of 150572.6%★★★★☆
202375.2322 of 150278.6%★★★★☆
202279.0258 of 151483.0%★★★★☆
202182.0217 of 148985.4%★★★★☆
201981.4214 of 147385.5%★★★★☆
201866.2481 of 143466.5%★★★☆☆
201776.2301 of 142978.9%★★★★☆
201667.2440 of 142569.1%★★★☆☆
201570.8399 of 144072.3%★★★★☆
201469.8394 of 139071.7%★★★★☆
201375.7292 of 140379.2%★★★★☆
201276.8266 of 138880.8%★★★★☆
201183.1149 of 138189.2%★★★★☆
201087.087 of 136393.6%★★★★★
200989.655 of 135495.9%★★★★★
200889.470 of 132494.7%★★★★★
200787.263 of 129395.1%★★★★★
200686.291 of 127692.9%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202561.2271 of 91870.5%★★★★☆
202465.0238 of 92474.2%★★★★☆
202385.079 of 93391.5%★★★★★
202276.4127 of 92786.3%★★★★☆
202184.578 of 89691.3%★★★★★
201983.182 of 94991.4%★★★★★
201867.6225 of 92775.7%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202450.085 of 13034.6%★★☆☆☆
201933.682 of 10622.6%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201963.8209 of 87876.2%★★★★☆
201862.0244 of 89772.8%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202575.474 of 56386.9%★★★★☆
202477.463 of 53388.2%★★★★☆
202388.731 of 51494.0%★★★★★
202292.821 of 48595.7%★★★★★
201989.127 of 49794.6%★★★★★
201874.456 of 42186.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202546.7775 of 145146.6%★★☆☆☆
202473.7301 of 145579.3%★★★★☆
202374.3309 of 145978.8%★★★★☆
202281.3212 of 145885.5%★★★★☆
202184.4169 of 144088.3%★★★★☆
201981.3192 of 142486.5%★★★★☆
201872.1355 of 140574.7%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202535.2624 of 71012.1%★☆☆☆☆
202468.3147 of 66978.0%★★★★☆
202341.8494 of 58215.1%★☆☆☆☆
202268.9102 of 50079.6%★★★★☆
202160.1240 of 49451.4%★★★☆☆
201950.8447 of 61227.0%★☆☆☆☆
201848.049 of 6929.0%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202552.6443 of 96153.9%★★★☆☆
202472.7182 of 95180.9%★★★★☆
202373.8159 of 91582.6%★★★★☆
202291.045 of 89395.0%★★★★★
202191.348 of 84394.3%★★★★★
201986.358 of 86593.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202559.2499 of 143765.3%★★★☆☆
202479.2166 of 145088.6%★★★★☆
202381.5139 of 143790.3%★★★★★
202268.9292 of 136678.6%★★★★☆
202178.2169 of 132987.3%★★★★☆
201980.4155 of 136188.6%★★★★☆
201859.8493 of 133263.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202568.0405 of 145072.1%★★★★☆
202462.1525 of 146464.1%★★★☆☆
202373.4322 of 146178.0%★★★★☆
202273.7324 of 146477.9%★★★★☆
202175.4310 of 144478.5%★★★★☆
201979.7222 of 143084.5%★★★★☆
201861.3539 of 141361.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202491.031 of 80196.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202560.0450 of 117261.6%★★★☆☆
202466.5361 of 116669.0%★★★☆☆
202373.0285 of 118375.9%★★★★☆
202279.7190 of 119484.1%★★★★☆
202180.2189 of 117283.9%★★★★☆
201972.9277 of 118376.6%★★★★☆
201859.1499 of 117857.6%★★★☆☆
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)
Special Education (2024)96th percentile+24 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)87th percentile+27 vs school
Disabled (2019)76th percentile-9 vs school
Male (2025)72nd percentile+12 vs school
African American (2025)70th percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)62nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)54th percentile-6 vs school
Female (2025)47th percentile-13 vs school
Asian (2024)35th percentile-38 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)12th percentile-48 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science74%+12 vs state
Mathematics59%~ state avg
Reading55%+3 vs state

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Students who attend Millis Road Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Jamestown Middle
High : Lucy Ragsdale High

In the 2024-25 school year, 444 students attended Millis Road Elementary.

Millis Road Elementary ranks 597th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Millis Road Elementary are 34% White, 30% African American, 17% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% Two or more races.


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