Milford School District

100 West St.
Milford, NH 03055-4871
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Milford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 54 students in Milford School District.
Public Preschools in Milford School District have a diversity score of 0.17, which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 0.30.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
5 Schools
151 Schools
# Students
1,982 Students
40,006 Students
# Teachers
187 Teachers
3,649 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Milford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#117 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
42%
48%
51%
33%
36%
92%
88%
(2022-23)
23.7%
24.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.30
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
87%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,915 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,357. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,566 is less than the state median of $21,566. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,915
$22,357
Spending / Student
$20,566
$21,566

Best Milford School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
80 Heron Pond Road
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-1811
Gr: PK | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,982 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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