Miller Elementary School

4824 LOIS ST DEARBORN MI 48126

About Miller Elementary School

Miller Elementary School is a distinguished Elementary School in Michigan, beginning in 1872 as a one-room schoolhouse, and is historically significant as the school Henry Ford attended when he was young. Ford later had a replica built in Greenfield Village so the school would be preserved. Miller Elementary School has 552 total students and serves grades PK-5. About 30% of students scored at or above the proficient level in math, and 35% scored at or above the proficient level in reading. Miller Elementary School has 2% minority students. The student-teacher ratio is 14:1, which is better than the district median ratio. Miller Elementary School has 89% economically disadvantaged students. Miller Elementary School has 39 full-time equivalent teachers. This school is ranked #14 in Dearborn City School District Elementary Schools and continues to offer an excellent education for students while carrying on the strong legacy of the school.

Contact Information

Address

4824 LOIS ST DEARBORN MI 48126

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Phone

(313) 827-6850

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 44%
Reading 44%
State average proficiency is 44% in Math and 44% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
21
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
581
Total Students
$70281
Avg. Teacher Salary

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at Miller Elementary School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

114

of 197 in Michigan

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 97.1%
Asian 0.5%
Hispanic 0.3%
Black 1.086956%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0.181159%
White
97.1%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Black
1.086956%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0.181159%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 581
44%
256 Female
56%
325 Male

Student Population

581 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14.80549 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

On September 9, 2025, Miller Elementary will hold a public budget hearing. The district needs the community's participation to promote transparency and provide input for financial planning and resource allocation for the 2025 - 2026 school year.

FAQ

Q.What technological resources are available for students at Miller Elementary School?

A.Miller Elementary provides students with access to laptops, tablets, and interactive white boards for their learning experience.

Q.How can I find out about my child's grades at Miller Elementary School?

A.Parents can follow their child’s academic grades using the online parent portal of Miller Elementary School.

Q.What is Miller Elementary School's policy regarding school closures of bad weather?

A.Miller Elementary School will announce school closures through local news stations on television, the website, and an automated phone call.

Q.Is there a school nurse at Miller Elementary School?

A.Yes, Miller Elementary School has a school nurse on duty for health needs and emergencies during school hours.

Q. What is the procedure for signing my child out early from Miller Elementary School?

A.If a parent is required to sign their child out early to pick up at Miller Elementary School, they will need to visit the main office to sign out their child with a valid excuse for an early dismissal.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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