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Milford Central Academy

1021 N Walnut Street

Tel: (302)430-7900

Milford Central Academy serves 1,024 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the DE average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 53%.
Milford Central Academy operates within the Milford School District.

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(DE) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	17:1	14:1

Asian	n/a	4%

Hispanic	17%	15%

Black	24%	31%

White	55%	47%

Two or more races	4%	3%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.62	0.52

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	41%	37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	n/a

Milford School District's student population of 4,045 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $13,213 is higher than the state average of $10,798. The district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $12,771 is higher than the state average of $10,466. The district spending/student has declined by 6% over four years.

School District Name	Milford School District
Number of Schools Managed	6	1
Number of Students Managed	4,045	933

District Total Revenue	$53 MM	$10 MM

District Spending	$51 MM	$10 MM

District Revenue / Student	$13,213	$10,798

District Spending / Student	$12,771	$10,466

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