Milam Elementary School

Size

Of the 14 elementary schools in Wichita Falls ISD, Milam Elementary School is the 9th largest, with 3.4% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 440; Milam Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is kindergarten with 83 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 28, against an average of 61 per grade. This year grade 5 has 23% fewer students than kindergarten (64 against 83). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 28 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 38.1% here and 35.4% across Wichita Falls ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 37.7%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

61.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 67.1% across Wichita Falls ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 31 full-time-equivalent teachers for 430 students, Milam Elementary School has 13.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 430 students would have about 29.1 teachers, so Milam Elementary School has 1.9 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Milam Elementary School is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other elementary school is Cunningham School, 0.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 17 other elementary schools, 10 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.