Summary:
In zip code 76861, there is one elementary school, Miles Elementary, serving grades PK through 6 in the town of Miles, Texas, with a total enrollment of 269 students.
Miles Elementary is a standout school on a statewide level, ranking in the 97th percentile of all Texas elementary schools for the 2025-2026 school year, placing it among the top 3% in the state. Its ranking has improved steadily over the past three years, from the 93rd to the 97th percentile. The school is part of the Miles Independent School District (Isd), which itself is ranked 28th out of 951 districts in Texas, earning a 5-star rating. Key metrics include a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, with 46.1% of students economically disadvantaged, and per-student spending of $10,150.
Academically, Miles Elementary consistently outperforms state averages in every subject and grade level. For the 2025-2026 school year, Reading proficiency ranged from 77.5% (6th grade) to 82.86% (3rd grade), while Math proficiency ranged from 76.74% (4th grade) to 88.57% (3rd grade)—nearly double the state average in some cases. The school showed remarkable year-over-year improvement in Math, with gains of up to 10.95 percentage points in 5th grade. Science proficiency in 5th grade, at 52.38%, is a relative area for growth compared to Reading and Math scores. Despite moderate economic disadvantage, the school’s top-tier performance and low student-teacher ratio indicate an effective learning environment that supports all students.
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