Miller County Schools & Education
Miller County, Georgia
School Score
30/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
82.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
82.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,263
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
30/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
State School Rank
#139
of 159 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Miller County, Georgia
Education in a Small Rural County
Miller County maintains a simple school landscape with three facilities: one elementary, one middle, and one high school. The entire system serves just 735 students, making it one of the smaller student populations in the region. All schools are managed under a single county-wide district.
Graduation Rates and Per-Pupil Spending
Miller County's graduation rate is 82.0%, trailing the state average of 88.1% but nearing the national median for performance. The county spends $7,263 per pupil, which is slightly under the Georgia state average of $7,405. The composite school score of 49.9 indicates that the county is performing right at the national median.
A Unified School District Approach
The Miller County School District provides all public education for the 735 students in the area. There are no charter schools, keeping the community's focus and resources within the traditional public school system. This structure ensures students stay with the same peer group from kindergarten through high school graduation.
Small, Rural Learning Environments
All three schools in Miller County are classified as rural, reflecting the county's agrarian character. The average school size is quite small at 245 students. Miller County Elementary is the largest school with 331 students, while Miller County Middle is the smallest with only 156 students.
Housing Options in Miller County
Living in Miller County means being part of a tight-knit school community where everyone knows their neighbors. Many families choose homes centrally located to the primary and secondary schools in Colquitt. Consider the benefits of a small-scale school environment when searching for your next property.
School Overview
Total Schools
3
in Miller County
Total Enrollment
735
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Miller County
Miller County
3 Public Schools in Miller County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller County Elementary School | Miller County | PK–5 | Primary | 331 |
| Miller County High School | Miller County | 9–12 | High | 248 |
| Miller County Middle School | Miller County | 6–8 | Middle | 156 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,263
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Miller County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Miller County, Georgia?
Miller County maintains a simple school landscape with three facilities: one elementary, one middle, and one high school. The entire system serves just 735 students, making it one of the smaller student populations in the region. All schools are managed under a single county-wide district.
How do schools in Miller County perform academically?
Miller County's graduation rate is 82.0%, trailing the state average of 88.1% but nearing the national median for performance. The county spends $7,263 per pupil, which is slightly under the Georgia state average of $7,405. The composite school score of 49.9 indicates that the county is performing right at the national median.
What are the major school districts in Miller County, Georgia?
The Miller County School District provides all public education for the 735 students in the area. There are no charter schools, keeping the community's focus and resources within the traditional public school system. This structure ensures students stay with the same peer group from kindergarten through high school graduation.
What is the school experience like in Miller County?
All three schools in Miller County are classified as rural, reflecting the county's agrarian character. The average school size is quite small at 245 students. Miller County Elementary is the largest school with 331 students, while Miller County Middle is the smallest with only 156 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Miller County, Georgia?
Living in Miller County means being part of a tight-knit school community where everyone knows their neighbors. Many families choose homes centrally located to the primary and secondary schools in Colquitt. Consider the benefits of a small-scale school environment when searching for your next property.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.