Milford School District

100 West St.
Milford, NH 03055-4871
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,279 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 14% 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
368 Schools
# Students
2,011 Students
107,278 Students
# Teachers
177 Teachers
9,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

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.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#123 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Milford   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Milford   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Milford   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Milford   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Milford   School District and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.32
# American Indian Students
7 Students
182 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
3,091 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
126 Students
8,138 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
25 Students
2,232 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,745 Students
87,889 Students
% White Students
87%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
5,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
47
3,041
# Students in K Grade:
136
10,416
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
11,733
# Students in 2nd Grade:
141
12,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
12,078
# Students in 4th Grade:
138
12,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
12,522
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
11,957
# Students in 7th Grade:
148
10,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
10,354
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
36
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
41
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
28
# Students in 12th Grade:
160
35
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,599 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,269 is less than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Milford   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$41 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart displays total spending of Milford   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,599
$22,075
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Milford   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,269
$21,293
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Milford   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Milford School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milford Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Osgood Rd.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-5221
Grades: 6-8
| 448 students
Rank: #22.
Heron Pond Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
80 Heron Pond Rd.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-1811
Grades: 2-5
| 556 students
Rank: n/an/a
9 Elm St.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-4434
Grades: K-1
| 275 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 2,011 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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