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Mike Miller Elementary - 07

Public Grades K-5
194th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 300 South Dakota Elementary Schools
Better than 35% of South Dakota elementary schools
Summary

Mike Miller Elementary - 07 is a public elementary school located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 266 students. It is part of the Aberdeen School District 06-1, which is ranked 76 out of 147 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school's performance on the Smarter Balanced Assessments has been mixed, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (36.76%) and Mathematics (41.91%) below the district (51.8% and 45.45%) and state (50.93% and 43.49%) averages in 2024-2025. However, the school has seen stronger performance in certain grade levels and subject areas, such as 4th-grade ELA. The school's 5th-grade Science assessment scores have consistently lagged behind the district and state. Mike Miller Elementary - 07 has also experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, significantly higher than the state average.

While Mike Miller Elementary - 07 performs similarly to other schools in the Aberdeen School District, such as Simmons Elementary - 10 and O.M. Tiffany Elementary - 11, it lags behind higher-performing schools in the region, such as Groton Area Elementary - 02 and Warner Elementary - 02, which consistently outperform the state and district averages on academic assessments. The school's strong performance among its Special Education students is a positive finding, indicating that the school may be providing effective support and resources for this student population.

282
Students ?
13.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,172
Per pupil spending ?
40.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3010 Milwaukee Ave NE
       Aberdeen, SD  57401

(605) 725-7800

District: Aberdeen School District 06-1

Racial breakdown:

White:
68.1%
Hispanic:
13.5%
Two or more races:
8.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2019 → 35th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the South Dakota average (37% vs 47% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 26 percentile points since 2019
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school37%
District avg48%
South Dakota avg47%
194th of 300
South Dakota public elementary schools ?
Bottom 35%▼ down 26 pts since 2019
From top 39% (2019) to bottom 35% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 6Elementary Schools in the Aberdeen School District 06-1
76th of 147Aberdeen School District 06-1 among South Dakota 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 rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202541.1194 of 30035.3%★★☆☆☆
202457.588 of 20156.2%★★★☆☆
202341.9124 of 20439.2%★★☆☆☆
202263.466 of 20267.3%★★★☆☆
202161.787 of 20256.9%★★★☆☆
201958.180 of 20661.2%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202520.373 of 819.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202518.151 of 5812.1%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202533.9122 of 17630.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202545.6171 of 29141.2%★★☆☆☆
202473.733 of 16580.0%★★★★☆
202343.592 of 15440.3%★★☆☆☆
202269.640 of 15073.3%★★★★☆
202159.562 of 15158.9%★★★☆☆
201958.763 of 15559.4%★★★☆☆
201835.9117 of 16328.2%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202530.9127 of 16322.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202528.9195 of 23717.7%★☆☆☆☆
202454.537 of 11066.4%★★★☆☆
202342.563 of 11243.8%★★☆☆☆
201952.853 of 12156.2%★★★☆☆
201871.623 of 12181.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202534.8214 of 29226.7%★☆☆☆☆
202439.2104 of 16135.4%★★☆☆☆
202340.2101 of 16639.2%★★☆☆☆
202253.175 of 15451.3%★★★☆☆
202164.652 of 15766.9%★★★☆☆
201959.261 of 16061.9%★★★☆☆
201867.453 of 17068.8%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202529.8130 of 16521.2%★☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202559.438 of 15275.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202545.5121 of 24851.2%★★★☆☆
202446.130 of 7258.3%★★★☆☆
202291.92 of 6196.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202544.9180 of 28737.3%★★☆☆☆
202462.661 of 18466.8%★★★☆☆
202338.9123 of 18533.5%★★☆☆☆
202260.763 of 18465.8%★★★☆☆
202161.865 of 18564.9%★★★☆☆
201958.674 of 19161.3%★★★☆☆
201844.3116 of 18637.6%★★☆☆☆
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)
Native American (2025)75th percentile+40 vs school
Special Education (2025)51st percentile+16 vs school
Female (2025)41st percentile+6 vs school
White (2025)37th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)31st percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)27th percentile-9 vs school
Hispanic (2025)22nd percentile-13 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)21st percentile-14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile-18 vs school
Asian (2025)12th percentile-23 vs school
African American (2025)10th percentile-25 vs school
By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics42%~ state avg
English Language Arts37%-14 vs state
Science23%-17 vs state

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Mike Miller Elementary - 07 ranks 194th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 282 students attended Mike Miller Elementary - 07.

Students at Mike Miller Elementary - 07 are 68% White, 13% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 4% American Indian, 4% Asian, 1% African American.


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