Milford Middle School (Closed 2014)

612 Lakeview Ave
Milford, DE 19963
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Milford Middle School served 651 students in grades 5-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 72% (which was higher than the Delaware state average of 70%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 76% (which was higher than the Delaware state average of 73%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
651 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (DE)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)
72%
70%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Milford Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)
76%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Milford Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
15%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Milford Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
26%
30%
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White
54%
42%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Milford Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Milford Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in DE.
Diversity Score
0.62
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Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Milford Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Milford Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 70% DE state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% DE state average).
How many students attend Milford Middle School?
651 students attend Milford Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Milford Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milford Middle School?
Milford Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Milford Middle School offer ?
Milford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Milford Middle School part of?
Milford Middle School is part of Milford School District.

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