For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 410 students in Milford School District.
Public Preschools in Milford School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is less than the Delaware public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public preschool average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
6 Schools
28 Schools
# Students
4,470 Students
8,535 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
884 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Milford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 42 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
21%
Graduation Rate
80%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
# American Indian Students
12 Students
26 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
276 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,013 Students
2,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
24%
# Black Students
1,129 Students
2,154 Students
% Black Students
25%
25%
# White Students
2,068 Students
3,648 Students
% White Students
46%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
197 Students
396 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
2,029
# Students in K Grade:
330
2,765
# Students in 1st Grade:
375
731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
353
716
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
485
# Students in 4th Grade:
338
449
# Students in 5th Grade:
320
465
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
93
# Students in 7th Grade:
347
100
# Students in 8th Grade:
360
86
# Students in 9th Grade:
385
87
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
81
# Students in 11th Grade:
319
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
246
366
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,654 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,375. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,094 is less than the state median of $18,450. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,654
$20,375
Spending / Student
$13,094
$18,450
Best Milford School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Morris (Evelyn I.) Early Childhood
Magnet School
8609 Third Street
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-1650
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-1650
Grades: PK-K
| 410 students
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