Milton High School

700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847
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Top 30%
Serving 628 students in grades 9-12, Milton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 628 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Milton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Milton High School's student population of 628 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
628 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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School Rankings

Milton High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milton High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (PA)
#718 out of 2549 schools
(Top 30%)
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80-84%
38%
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40-59%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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4%
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Hispanic
8%
14%
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Black
4%
14%
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White
84%
63%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
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90-94%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Milton High School's ranking?
Milton High School is ranked #718 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Milton High School?
The graduation rate of Milton High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Milton High School?
628 students attend Milton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Milton High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milton High School?
Milton High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Milton High School offer ?
Milton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Milton High School part of?
Milton High School is part of Milton Area SD School District.

School Reviews

3   8/28/2021
This school dosent teach the right curriculum on how you should learn and how to operate in the real world I love this school as I grew up here I began to realize how this school''s curriculum has affected many students.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Barry

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 628 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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