Teachers use a variety of methods to meet individual learning styles. Integrated Thematic Instruction concentrates on life skills and a year long theme to promote students becoming productive lifelong learners. Teachers utilize cooperative learning groups in the classroom not only to enhance academic skills, but to promote positive social interaction. An emphasis on reading enhances student learning and achievement. A variety of instructional materials along with the regular curriculum provide a daily emphasis on the mastery of TAAS skills.
Students are prepared for an ever increasing technology based society through exposure to computers.
Across the road from the old Dollins dairy farm, Doris Miller is in a country setting. There is a small school atmosphere, with beautiful playgrounds. The school is located north of Herring Avenue and east of the Brazos River. Pre-registration for the upcoming school year is in April.