For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 576 students in Miller, MO (there are , serving 84 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Miller, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in Miller, MO are Central Elementary School and Miller High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Miller, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Miller have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Miller, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
108 S Hwy 39
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3512
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3512
Gr: PK-6 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Miller High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
110 W 6th St
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3271
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3271
Gr: 7-12 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Miller, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5036 Lawrence 1040
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 246-5280
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 246-5280
Gr: 1-6 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Miller, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Miller, MO include Central Elementary School and Miller High School.
How many public schools are located in Miller?
2 public schools are located in Miller.
What percentage of students in Miller go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Miller are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Miller?
Miller public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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