Serving 311 students in grades 8, Milford Middle East ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 87% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
311 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)65%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)87%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
(15-16)2%
n/a
Asian
(15-16)2%
6%
Hispanic
(15-16)18%
19%
Black
(15-16)2%
9%
White
(15-16)72%
63%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)4%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% MA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% MA state average).
How many students attend Milford Middle East?
311 students attend Milford Middle East.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Milford Middle East students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milford Middle East?
Milford Middle East has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Milford Middle East offer ?
Milford Middle East offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Milford Middle East part of?
Milford Middle East is part of Milford School District.
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