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.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35%
Graduation Rate
87%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,946
$29,860
Spending / Student
$22,664
$29,121
Best Milton School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milton Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17 Rebecca Lander Drive
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 412 students
Rank: #22.
Milton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
42 Herrick Avenue
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
Grades: PK-4
| 659 students
Rank: #33.
Milton Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17 Rebecca Lander Drive
Milton, VT 05468
(802) 893-5400
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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