For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,462 students in Milford, MI (there are 4 private schools, serving 307 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in Milford, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Milford, MI are Muir Middle School, Kurtz Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milford, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Milford have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Milford, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Muir Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
425 George St
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8060
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8060
Gr: 5-8 | 660 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Kurtz Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1350 Kurtz Dr
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8025
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8025
Gr: K-5 | 405 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
515 General Motors Rd
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8020
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8020
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Milford, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Milford, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Milford, MI include Muir Middle School, Kurtz Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Milford?
3 public schools are located in Milford.
What percentage of students in Milford go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in Milford are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Milford?
Milford public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Milford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Milford include: Kurtz Elementary School vs. Johnson Elementary School, Johnson Elementary School vs. Kurtz Elementary School
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