Milford Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Milford Elementary School serves 55 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
55 students
This chart displays total students of Milford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Milford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(09-10)
50-59%
76%
(09-10)
60-69%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Milford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Milford Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Milford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Milford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
96%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Milford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Milford Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Milford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Milford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Milford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Milford Elementary School?
55 students attend Milford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Milford Elementary School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milford Elementary School?
Milford Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Milford Elementary School offer ?
Milford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Milford Elementary School part of?

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