Milton School District

17 Rebecca Lander Drive
Milton, VT 05468-3037
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Milton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,472 students in Milton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Milton School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
3 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
1,472 Students
78,642 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
7,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Milton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#126 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Milton   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Milton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Milton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Milton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Milton   School District and public school graduation rate of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.23
# American Indian Students
9 Students
202 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
1,604 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
2,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
44 Students
2,114 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%
# White Students
1,312 Students
68,754 Students
% White Students
89%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
3,304 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
166
8,002
# Students in K Grade:
94
5,145
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
5,342
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
5,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
5,327
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
5,812
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
5,556
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
5,670
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
5,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
5,596
# Students in 9th Grade:
109
5,400
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
5,537
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
5,331
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
4,684
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,946 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,664 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Milton   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart displays total spending of Milton   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,946
$29,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Milton   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,664
$29,121
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Milton   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Milton School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milton Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17 Rebecca Lander Drive
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 412 students
Rank: #22.
Milton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
42 Herrick Avenue
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
Grades: PK-4
| 659 students
Rank: #33.
Milton Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
17 Rebecca Lander Drive
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
Grades: 5-8
| 401 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Milton School District?
Milton School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,472 students.
What is the rank of Milton School District?
Milton School District is ranked #82 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Milton School District?
89% of Milton School District students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Milton School District?
Milton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Milton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,664 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,472 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in VT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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