For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,173 students in Milford School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Delaware.
Public High School in Milford School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Delaware public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Milford School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Delaware average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Milford Senior High School, with 80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Delaware or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public high school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
6 Schools
60 Schools
# Students
4,325 Students
52,899 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
3,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Milford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 42 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
21%
Graduation Rate
80%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
10 Students
263 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
2,706 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
989 Students
9,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
18%
# Black Students
1,095 Students
15,248 Students
% Black Students
25%
29%
# White Students
2,010 Students
22,910 Students
% White Students
47%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
73 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
174 Students
2,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
377
# Students in K Grade:
362
720
# Students in 1st Grade:
355
714
# Students in 2nd Grade:
316
715
# Students in 3rd Grade:
321
729
# Students in 4th Grade:
307
732
# Students in 5th Grade:
349
727
# Students in 6th Grade:
345
1,332
# Students in 7th Grade:
355
1,350
# Students in 8th Grade:
387
1,444
# Students in 9th Grade:
342
13,196
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
11,035
# Students in 11th Grade:
283
10,137
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
9,691
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,145 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,598. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,532 is less than the state median of $18,652. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,145
$20,598
Spending / Student
$13,532
$18,652
Best Milford School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milford Senior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1019 North Walnut Street
Milford, DE 19963
(302) 422-1610
Milford, DE 19963
(302) 422-1610
Grades: 9-12
| 1,173 students
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