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Milton High School

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Milton, MA 02186

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Milton High School is a public high school located in Milton, Massachusetts, United States, educating grades 9 through 12 with over a thousand students enrolled.

Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Milton High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 81% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,092 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: 95% (Top 50% in MA)
: Top 5%
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 81% (Top 5%)
: 79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Milton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Milton High School's student population of 1,092 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Milton High School
9	291
10	245
11	269
12	278
Not Listed	9

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Total Students

1,092 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Milton High School
2023	1,062
2022	1,106
2021	1,127
2020	1,036
2019	1,036
2018	1,001
2017	1,001
2016	1,017
2015	997
2014	980
2013	998
2012	1,024
2011	1,050
2010	1,107
2009	1,099
2008	1,073
2007	1,081
2006	1,059
2005	1,006
2004	974
2003	1,033
2002	1,071
2001	1,046
2000	937
1999	928
1998	851
1997	840
1996	808
1995	783
1994	729
1993	718
1992	695
1991	693

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

87 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Milton High School
2023	83
2022	81
2021	83
2020	79
2019	79
2018	67
2017	67
2016	69
2015	75
2014	69
2013	74
2012	74
2011	74
2010	73
2009	73
2008	72
2007	78
2006	74
2005	74

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School Rankings

Milton High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Milton High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#59 out of 1631 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Milton High School
2022	#59
2021	#78
2019	#164
2018	#48
2017	#36
2016	#75
2015	#74
2014	#45
2013	#31
2012	#66
2011	#113

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74%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2022	74%	41%	60%
2021	72%	37%	53%
2019	75%	51%	70%
2018	91%	52%	70%
2017	93%	53%	71%
2016	90%	64%	79%
2015	90%	61%	79%
2014	93%	61%	75%
2013	92%	61%	77%
2012	88%	59%	76%
2011	88%	59%	77%

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81%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2022	81%	44%	59%
2021	79%	49%	66%
2019	77%	54%	72%
2018	97%	56%	70%
2017	97%	54%	68%
2016	96%	71%	81%
2015	97%	69%	81%
2014	96%	69%	81%
2013	98%	69%	82%
2012	96%	69%	82%
2011	91%	70%	82%

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79%

44%

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	13:1	12:1	13:1
2022	14:1	12:1	14:1
2021	14:1	12:1	14:1
2020	13:1	13:1	14:1
2019	13:1	13:1	14:1
2018	15:1	13:1	17:1
2017	15:1	13:1	17:1
2016	15:1	13:1	17:1
2015	13:1	13:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	14:1
2013	14:1	14:1	14:1
2012	14:1	14:1	14:1
2011	14:1	14:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	14:1	13:1	14:1
2006	14:1	13:1	15:1
2005	14:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	7%	7%	9%
2022	7%	7%	9%
2021	6%	7%	8%
2020	7%	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%	7%
2018	7%	8%	6%
2017	7%	8%	6%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%	6%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	5%	6%	7%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	5%	6%	5%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	5%	6%	6%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	5%	6%	5%
2005	3%	5%	4%
2004	4%	5%	4%
2003	3%	5%	4%
2002	3%	5%	4%
2001	2%	4%	3%
2000	1%	4%	3%
1999	3%	4%	3%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	2%	4%	3%
1995	2%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	8%	24%	7%
2022	6%	23%	5%
2021	6%	22%	5%
2020	6%	21%	5%
2019	6%	21%	5%
2018	5%	19%	4%
2017	5%	19%	4%
2016	3%	19%	4%
2015	4%	18%	4%
2014	5%	17%	5%
2013	5%	16%	4%
2012	5%	16%	4%
2011	4%	15%	4%
2010	4%	15%	4%
2009	4%	14%	4%
2008	4%	15%	4%
2007	4%	14%	4%
2006	4%	13%	3%
2005	3%	12%	3%
2004	3%	12%	3%
2003	2%	11%	2%
2002	3%	11%	2%
2001	2%	11%	2%
1999	1%	10%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%

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Black

15%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	16%	10%	12%
2022	17%	10%	13%
2021	17%	10%	13%
2020	19%	9%	14%
2019	19%	9%	14%
2018	21%	9%	16%
2017	21%	9%	16%
2016	24%	9%	16%
2015	25%	9%	17%
2014	23%	9%	17%
2013	24%	9%	17%
2012	27%	8%	18%
2011	26%	8%	19%
2010	27%	8%	20%
2009	27%	8%	20%
2008	24%	8%	20%
2007	24%	8%	20%
2006	23%	8%	19%
2005	22%	9%	19%
2004	20%	9%	18%
2003	19%	9%	17%
2002	18%	9%	17%
2001	19%	9%	17%
2000	19%	9%	16%
1999	16%	9%	16%
1998	14%	8%	15%
1997	15%	8%	14%
1996	16%	8%	13%
1995	16%	8%	12%
1994	16%	7%	11%
1993	15%	7%	10%
1992	10%	7%	9%
1991	8%	8%	7%

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White

66%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	65%	54%	66%
2022	67%	56%	67%
2021	67%	57%	69%
2020	64%	59%	69%
2019	64%	59%	69%
2018	63%	61%	70%
2017	63%	61%	70%
2016	63%	63%	71%
2015	62%	64%	71%
2014	63%	65%	70%
2013	64%	66%	70%
2012	62%	67%	70%
2011	64%	68%	70%
2010	64%	69%	70%
2009	64%	70%	69%
2008	67%	71%	70%
2007	67%	72%	71%
2006	68%	73%	73%
2005	72%	74%	74%
2004	73%	74%	75%
2003	76%	75%	77%
2002	76%	75%	77%
2001	77%	76%	78%
2000	81%	77%	79%
1999	80%	77%	80%
1998	87%	78%	82%
1997	83%	78%	83%
1996	82%	79%	83%
1995	81%	79%	85%
1994	82%	80%	86%
1993	93%	80%	87%
1992	96%	81%	89%
1991	97%	81%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	4%	5%	6%
2022	3%	4%	6%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	0.54	0.64	0.53
2022	0.52	0.62	0.52
2021	0.52	0.62	0.50
2020	0.55	0.60	0.50
2019	0.55	0.60	0.50
2018	0.56	0.58	0.49
2017	0.56	0.58	0.49
2016	0.54	0.56	0.47
2015	0.55	0.55	0.47
2014	0.55	0.54	0.48
2013	0.53	0.53	0.48
2012	0.55	0.52	0.48
2011	0.52	0.51	0.47
2010	0.53	0.50	0.47
2009	0.53	0.51	0.48
2008	0.50	0.47	0.46
2007	0.50	0.46	0.45
2006	0.49	0.45	0.43
2005	0.44	0.43	0.41
2004	0.43	0.43	0.40
2003	0.39	0.42	0.38
2002	0.39	0.41	0.38
2001	0.37	0.40	0.36
2000	0.36	0.39	0.35
1999	0.34	0.39	0.34
1998	0.27	0.38	0.31
1997	0.31	0.38	0.29
1996	0.32	0.36	0.29
1995	0.34	0.36	0.26
1994	0.33	0.35	0.25
1993	0.23	0.35	0.23
1992	0.16	0.34	0.20
1991	0.13	0.33	0.18

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95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2022	95%	90%	94%
2021	98%	87%	94%
2020	97%	88%	95%
2019	97%	88%	96%
2018	96%	87%	94%
2017	97%	87%	95%
2016	97%	87%	95%
2015	94%	87%	93%
2014	95%	86%	94%
2013	93%	85%	93%
2012	95%	84%	94%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

11%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	11%	35%	8%
2022	11%	35%	8%
2021	11%	36%	8%
2020	12%	35%	9%
2019	12%	35%	9%
2015	12%	36%	9%
2014	13%	34%	10%
2013	14%	32%	12%
2012	15%	30%	12%
2011	12%	29%	11%
2010	13%	27%	11%
2009	11%	25%	10%
2008	8%	24%	8%
2007	9%	23%	8%
2006	9%	23%	7%
2005	7%	23%	6%
2004	5%	22%	5%
2001	2%	19%	5%
2000	1%	20%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Milton High School	Massachusetts	Milton School District
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	5%	4%	3%
2020	6%	4%	3%
2019	6%	4%	3%
2015	5%	4%	3%
2014	3%	5%	2%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	4%	5%	3%
2011	4%	5%	3%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	4%	6%	3%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	4%	5%	3%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	2%	3%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Milton School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wildcat

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Milton High School's ranking?

Milton High School is ranked #59 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Milton High School often compared to?

Milton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canton High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Milton High School?

The graduation rate of Milton High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.

How many students attend Milton High School?

1,092 students attend Milton High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Milton High School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Milton High School?

Milton High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Milton High School offer ?

Milton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Milton High School part of?

Milton High School is part of Milton School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,092 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: 95% (Top 50%)
: Top 5%
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 81% (Top 5%)
: 79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education