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Milford Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 64 students in Milford Borough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Milford Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,555 Schools
# Students
64 Students
1,354,910 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
116,314 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Milford Borough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#396 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)8.7%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
5%
35%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
87%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $44,063 is higher than the state median of $27,044. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,500 is higher than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$44,063
$27,044
Spending / Student
$34,500
$25,936
Best Milford Borough School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milford Public School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7 Hillside Avenue
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-4349
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-4349
Gr: PK-5 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Milford Borough School District?
Milford Borough School District manages 1 public schools serving 64 students.
What is the rank of Milford Borough School District?
Milford Borough School District is ranked #390 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Milford Borough School District?
87% of Milford Borough School District students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Milford Borough School District?
Milford Borough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Milford Borough School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,500 is higher than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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