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Ross Elementary School vs. Miller Elementary School

Should you attend Ross Elementary School or Miller Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Ross Elementary School
3001 6th Avenue
Dodge City, KS 67801
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Miller Elementary School
1100 Avenue G
Dodge City, KS 67801
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ross Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 765 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miller Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
519 students
765 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ross Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Miller Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ross Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Miller Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
30 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ross Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Miller Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
26:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ross Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dodge City School District and the state of Kansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Miller Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dodge City School District and the state of Kansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#816 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
#770 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ross Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Miller Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
21%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
30%
(Top 50% in KS)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ross Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dodge City School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dodge City School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
29%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ross Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dodge City School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dodge City School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ross Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dodge City School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dodge City School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ross Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Miller Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
321
Kindergarten Students
84
64
Grade 1 Students
88
67
Grade 2 Students
87
69
Grade 3 Students
84
82
Grade 4 Students
89
84
Grade 5 Students
87
78

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Miller Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Miller Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hispanic
61%
89%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Miller Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Miller Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
34%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Miller Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Miller Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dodge City School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.52
0.20
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ross Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dodge City School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Miller Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dodge City School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
81%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ross Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dodge City School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Miller Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dodge City School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ross Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dodge City School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Miller Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dodge City School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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