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Milford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,320 students in Milford School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Milford School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
5 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
2,123 Students
109,833 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
9,935 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Milford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#123 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.32
# American Indian Students
4 Students
213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
3,213 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
118 Students
8,206 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
28 Students
2,312 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,863 Students
90,293 Students
% White Students
88%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
5,520 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
3,151
# Students in K Grade:
138
10,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
12,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
141
12,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
12,123
# Students in 4th Grade:
147
12,458
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
12,406
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
12,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
10,722
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
11,338
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
198
30
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
36
# Students in 12th Grade:
198
22
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,460 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,200 is less than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,460
$21,644
Spending / Student
$19,200
$20,877
Best Milford School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
33 Osgood Rd.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-5221
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-5221
Grades: 6-8
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Heron Pond Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
80 Heron Pond Rd.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-1811
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-1811
Grades: 2-5
| 569 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jacques Memorial Elementary School
Magnet School
9 Elm St.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-4434
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-4434
Grades: K-1
| 287 students
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