Miller Middle School
Public middle school in San Marcos, Texas · San Marcos CISD · Grades 6–8
Miller Middle School serves 896 students in grades 6–8 in San Marcos (Hays County). It is one of 12 schools in San Marcos CISD. By enrollment it is the 409th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14.7 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 61.15 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | San Marcos CISD |
| County | Hays County |
| Area type | City, small |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483897017035 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | San Marcos CISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 896 | 8,222 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.2 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69.9% | 77.1% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 54% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Miller Middle School in context
Size
Of the 2 middle schools in San Marcos CISD, Miller Middle School is the largest, with 10.9% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 11.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 858; Miller Middle 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 grade 8 with 308 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 288, against an average of 299 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 288 in grade 6 and 308 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 63.1% here and 73.6% across San Marcos CISD. White students are next, at 28.7%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
69.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.1% across San Marcos CISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 61.15 full-time-equivalent teachers for 896 students, Miller Middle School has 14.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 896 students would have about 62.2 teachers, so Miller Middle School has 1.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Miller Middle School is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people, which NCES calls city, small. The nearest other middle school is Goodnight Middle School, 2.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 63.1% |
| White | 28.7% |
| Black | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
50.1% of students are girls and 49.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 288 |
| Grade 7 | 300 |
| Grade 8 | 308 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
301 Foxtail Run, San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone: (512)393-6660
Website: smcisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Miller Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodnight Middle School | San Marcos CISD | 2.1 mi | 884 | 15.3 | 81.8% |
| Laura B Wallace Middle School | Hays CISD | 10.4 mi | 831 | 15.9 | 47.1% |
| D J Red Simon Middle School | Hays CISD | 10.5 mi | 898 | 15.9 | 58.7% |
| Mt Valley Middle School | Comal ISD | 11.8 mi | 781 | 15.3 | 40.8% |
| Canyon Middle School | Comal ISD | 11.8 mi | 1,251 | 17.2 | 43.2% |
| R C Barton Middle School | Hays CISD | 12.6 mi | 909 | 16.7 | 29.8% |
| Church Hill Middle School | Comal ISD | 13.0 mi | 780 | 15.6 | 28.3% |
| Danforth Junior High School | Wimberley ISD | 13.1 mi | 639 | 14.9 | 22.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in San Marcos CISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonham Pre-K School | Pre-K | Pre-K | 380 |
| Bowie Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 580 |
| Crockett Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 477 |
| Dezavala Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 584 |
| Goodnight Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 884 |
| Hernandez Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 577 |
| Lamar - Phoenix Alternative Education | High | 9–12 | 55 |
| Mendez Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 533 |
| Rodriguez Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 445 |
| San Marcos High School | High | 9–12 | 2,371 |
| Travis Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 440 |