Top Rankings
Milton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 928 students in Milton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Milton School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
4,352 Students
306,807 Students
# Teachers
320 Teachers
26,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Milton School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 397 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
44%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.67
# American Indian Students
7 Students
769 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
344 Students
21,396 Students
% Asian Students
8%
7%
# Hispanic Students
243 Students
80,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
26%
# Black Students
573 Students
37,483 Students
% Black Students
13%
12%
# White Students
2,931 Students
153,556 Students
% White Students
67%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
248 Students
12,974 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
113
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
350
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
334
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
373
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
370
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
391
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
387
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
321
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
68,855
# Students in 8th Grade:
286
71,317
# Students in 9th Grade:
261
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
283
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
276
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
278
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
8
392
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,234 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,991. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,185 is less than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,234
$23,991
Spending / Student
$19,185
$24,753
Best Milton School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles S Pierce Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
451 Central Avenue
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 696-4568
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 696-4568
Grades: 6-8
| 928 students
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