Milton School District

448 E High St
Milton, WI 53563
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,415 students in Milton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Milton School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,248 Schools
# Students
3,415 Students
828,174 Students
# Teachers
231 Teachers
59,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Milton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#134 out of 443 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Milton   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
38%
This chart display 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 WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
39%
This chart display 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 WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Milton   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.51
# American Indian Students
4 Students
9,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
63 Students
34,227 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
182 Students
108,741 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
23 Students
71,409 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
3,040 Students
563,072 Students
% White Students
89%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
40,760 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
188
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
226
54,443
# Students in 1st Grade:
241
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
254
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
239
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
231
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
252
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
245
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
235
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
263
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
265
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
295
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,628 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Milton   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$94 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Milton   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,329
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Milton   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,628
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Milton   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Milton School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4243 E Rotamer Rd
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 868-9360
Grades: PK-3
| 296 students
Rank: #22.
West Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
825 W Madison Ave
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9230
Grades: PK-3
| 340 students
Rank: #33.
Northside Intermediate
(Math: 52% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
159 Northside Dr
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9280
Grades: 4-6
| 722 students
Rank: #44.
Consolidated Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4838 N County Road F
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 868-9595
Grades: K-3
| 86 students
Rank: #55.
Milton Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20 E Madison Ave
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9350
Grades: 7-8
| 480 students
Rank: #66.
East Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 S Janesville St
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9380
Grades: PK-3
| 417 students
Rank: #77.
Milton High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
114 W High St
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,074 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Milton School District?
Milton School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,415 students.
What is the rank of Milton School District?
Milton School District is ranked #148 out of 439 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) 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, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Milton School District?
Milton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Milton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,628 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 51% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,415 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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