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7751 Furman Road, La Palma, CA 90623-1536
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 75th percentile among comparable California schools.
60.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending down.
56.7% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 60.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 56.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,181/4,657 (75th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,170/4,657 (75th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 502 |
| Low-Income Students | 273 (54.4%) |
| English Learners | 82 (16.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.1 points from last year and fell 3.1 points over the full period. Math fell 0.9 points from last year and fell 4.6 points over the full period.
•Math -4.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 53.9% to 66.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 26% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.3-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
21.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 58.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 93% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 40% to 82%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 49.2% to 63.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 26% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.3-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
15.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 55.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does George B. Miller Elementary compare within the district?
George B. Miller Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Centralia Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does George B. Miller Elementary rank in California?
George B. Miller Elementary ranks No. 1,181 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,170 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at George B. Miller Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math among 8 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 52.8% meet the reading standard and 48.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does George B. Miller Elementary compare with other schools in La Palma?
George B. Miller Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–6 schools in La Palma with 2026 results.
Explore schools in La PalmaHow does George B. Miller Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
George B. Miller Elementary is No. 96 in reading and No. 93 in math proficiency among the 236 K–6 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| George B. Miller ElementaryThis school | 56.7% | 60.2% |
| Los Coyotes Elementary | 87.2% | 88.7% |
| Buena Terra Elementary | 79.1% | 72.9% |
