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Milford Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Milford School District details

Milford School District
906 Lakeview Avenue
Milford, DE 19963

4,470 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Milford School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Delaware

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.0% of all DE school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
36%
35%
41%
23%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Banneker (benjamin) Elementary School
449 North Street
Milford, DE, 19963
01-05
Milford Central Academy School
1021 N Walnut Street
Milford, DE, 19963
06-08
Milford Senior High School
1019 North Walnut Street
Milford, DE, 19963
09-12
Mispillion Elementary School
311 Lovers Lane
Milford, DE, 19963
01-05
Morris (evelyn I.) Early Childhood School
8609 Third Street
Lincoln, DE, 19960
PK-KG
Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School
310 Lovers Lane
Milford, DE, 19963
01-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 48.4% 42.8%
Black 26.4% 32.1%
Hispanic 23.7% 20.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,225 $32,296,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,108 $4,954,000 8.5%
Staff $504 $2,251,000 3.8%
General Administration $100 $445,000 0.8%
School Administration $722 $3,228,000 5.5%
Operation $1,097 $4,905,000 8.4%
Transportation $847 $3,788,000 6.5%
Other $280 $1,252,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,658 $20,823,000 35.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,210 $5,409,000 9.2%
Total Expenditures $13,094 $58,528,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,459 $1,338,163,000 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,889 $267,179,000 10.2%
Staff $654 $92,578,000 3.5%
General Administration $169 $23,910,000 0.9%
School Administration $876 $123,958,000 4.7%
Operation $1,704 $241,019,000 9.2%
Transportation $739 $104,529,000 4.0%
Other $600 $84,874,000 3.3%
Total Support $6,631 $938,047,000 35.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,360 $333,874,000 12.8%
Total Expenditures $18,450 $2,610,084,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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