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Item: Milton Area School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847-2231

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Top 50%

Tel: (570) 742-7614

www.miltonsd.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,900 students in Milton Area School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Schools in Milton Area School District have an score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and score of 56% (versus the 56% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,931 Schools

# Students

1,900 Students

1,666,263 Students

# Teachers

157 Teachers

124,167 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	143	151
1	147	158
2	129	162
3	141	169
4	133	162
5	154	168
6	153	169
7	143	171
8	149	173
9	137	185
10	158	181
11	162	178
12	151	177

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District Rank

Milton Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#325 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Milton Area School District
2023	#325
2022	#299
2021	#266
2019	#312
2018	#233
2017	#321
2016	#293
2015	#254
2014	#333
2013	#293
2012	#332

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38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	38%	38%
2022	39%	36%
2021	37%	38%
2019	49%	45%
2018	50%	45%
2017	50%	46%
2016	53%	46%
2015	52%	43%
2014	77%	72%
2013	79%	73%
2012	77%	74%

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56%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	56%	55%
2021	55%	55%
2019	62%	62%
2018	50%	63%
2017	60%	63%
2016	61%	62%
2015	61%	62%
2014	68%	70%
2013	71%	70%
2012	69%	71%
2011	70%	73%

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67%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	67%	57%
2021	65%	64%

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(21-22)

85-89%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	87%	87%
2021	87%	87%
2020	92%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	87%	86%
2017	92%	86%
2016	92%	86%
2015	87%	86%
2014	87%	86%
2013	82%	85%
2012	82%	84%

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(2022-23)

15.5%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	15.5%	23.3%
2022	20.2%	26.6%
2021	12.9%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.31	0.58
2022	0.31	0.57
2021	0.30	0.57
2020	0.28	0.54
2019	0.28	0.54
2018	0.23	0.53
2017	0.23	0.53
2016	0.18	0.51
2015	0.21	0.51
2014	0.21	0.50
2013	0.22	0.48
2012	0.22	0.47
2011	0.23	0.47
2010	0.23	0.46
2009	0.23	0.44
2008	0.20	0.43
2007	0.20	0.42
2006	0.19	0.41
2005	0.17	0.40
2004	0.17	0.40
2003	0.14	0.39
2002	0.14	0.37
2001	0.13	0.37
2000	0.12	0.35
1999	0.12	0.35
1998	0.11	0.35
1997	0.10	0.34
1996	0.10	0.34
1995	0.08	0.33
1994	0.09	0.33
1993	0.06	0.31
1992	0.06	0.31
1991	0.06	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2022)
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	9%	14%
2022	8%	14%
2021	8%	13%
2020	9%	12%
2019	9%	12%
2018	7%	11%
2017	7%	11%
2016	4%	10%
2015	7%	10%
2014	6%	9%
2013	8%	9%
2012	7%	9%
2011	8%	8%
2010	6%	9%
2009	6%	7%
2008	6%	7%
2007	7%	7%
2006	5%	6%
2005	4%	6%
2004	4%	6%
2003	3%	5%
2002	4%	5%
2001	2%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	3%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	2%	4%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	4%	15%
2020	3%	15%
2019	3%	15%
2018	3%	15%
2017	3%	15%
2016	4%	15%
2015	3%	15%
2014	4%	15%
2013	4%	15%
2012	5%	15%
2011	5%	15%
2010	6%	15%
2009	5%	16%
2008	5%	16%
2007	4%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	4%	16%
2004	4%	16%
2003	4%	15%
2002	4%	15%
2001	4%	15%
2000	3%	15%
1999	3%	15%
1998	3%	15%
1997	3%	14%
1996	3%	14%
1995	3%	14%
1994	3%	14%
1993	2%	13%
1992	3%	13%
1991	2%	13%

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% White

81%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	83%	62%
2022	83%	63%
2021	83%	63%
2020	84%	65%
2019	84%	65%
2018	87%	66%
2017	87%	66%
2016	90%	68%
2015	89%	68%
2014	89%	69%
2013	88%	70%
2012	88%	71%
2011	87%	71%
2010	88%	72%
2009	88%	73%
2008	89%	74%
2007	89%	74%
2006	90%	75%
2005	91%	76%
2004	91%	76%
2003	92%	77%
2002	92%	78%
2001	93%	78%
2000	94%	79%
1999	94%	79%
1998	94%	79%
1997	95%	80%
1996	94%	80%
1995	96%	81%
1994	95%	81%
1993	97%	82%
1992	97%	82%
1991	97%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,351 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,730. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,526 is less than the state median of $23,152. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$39 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$39 MM	$27 MM
2022	$37 MM	$25 MM
2021	$39 MM	$27 MM
2020	$37 MM	$25 MM
2019	$36 MM	$25 MM
2018	$34 MM	$24 MM
2017	$35 MM	$24 MM
2016	$33 MM	$23 MM
2015	$29 MM	$21 MM
2014	$30 MM	$21 MM
2012	$29 MM	$20 MM
2011	$29 MM	$21 MM
2010	$29 MM	$21 MM
2009	$27 MM	$21 MM
2008	$27 MM	$21 MM
2007	$25 MM	$20 MM
2006	$24 MM	$20 MM
2005	$23 MM	$18 MM
2004	$22 MM	$17 MM
2003	$21 MM	$16 MM
2002	$20 MM	$18 MM
2001	$21 MM	$19 MM
2000	$20 MM	$18 MM
1999	$19 MM	$18 MM
1998	$18 MM	$18 MM
1997	$18 MM	$17 MM
1996	$17 MM	$17 MM
1995	$17 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$41 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$41 MM	$25 MM
2022	$36 MM	$25 MM
2021	$41 MM	$25 MM
2020	$36 MM	$25 MM
2019	$37 MM	$25 MM
2018	$33 MM	$23 MM
2017	$31 MM	$23 MM
2016	$32 MM	$22 MM
2015	$28 MM	$20 MM
2014	$29 MM	$20 MM
2012	$26 MM	$19 MM
2011	$31 MM	$21 MM
2010	$28 MM	$20 MM
2009	$28 MM	$20 MM
2008	$25 MM	$20 MM
2007	$24 MM	$19 MM
2006	$23 MM	$21 MM
2005	$22 MM	$18 MM
2004	$22 MM	$17 MM
2003	$21 MM	$18 MM
2002	$24 MM	$19 MM
2001	$31 MM	$21 MM
2000	$25 MM	$18 MM
1999	$18 MM	$18 MM
1998	$18 MM	$18 MM
1997	$18 MM	$18 MM
1996	$17 MM	$17 MM
1995	$17 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,351

$23,730

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$20,191	$21,465
2022	$18,138	$17,423
2021	$19,798	$20,683
2020	$18,138	$17,423
2019	$17,618	$17,496
2018	$16,856	$16,267
2017	$16,600	$17,283
2016	$15,641	$16,027
2015	$13,748	$12,967
2014	$14,004	$13,618
2012	$12,969	$12,923
2011	$12,863	$13,182
2010	$12,544	$12,967
2009	$11,882	$12,476
2008	$11,073	$11,970
2007	$10,763	$12,325
2006	$10,190	$11,373
2005	$9,691	$9,887
2004	$8,925	$9,342
2003	$8,207	$8,561
2002	$7,853	$9,347
2001	$7,963	$9,246
2000	$7,598	$8,505
1999	$7,041	$8,127
1998	$6,710	$7,716
1997	$6,425	$7,409
1995	$6,039	$6,949
1992	$5,117	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$21,526

$23,152

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Milton Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$21,357	$20,114
2022	$18,006	$17,371
2021	$20,942	$19,381
2020	$18,006	$17,371
2019	$18,021	$17,056
2018	$16,248	$15,644
2017	$15,054	$16,490
2016	$15,483	$15,754
2015	$13,306	$12,300
2014	$13,228	$13,435
2012	$11,654	$12,431
2011	$13,773	$12,980
2010	$12,141	$12,300
2009	$12,281	$11,944
2008	$10,246	$11,838
2007	$9,941	$11,937
2006	$9,805	$11,377
2005	$8,980	$9,707
2004	$8,995	$9,347
2003	$8,321	$9,243
2002	$9,069	$9,853
2001	$11,827	$10,315
2000	$9,587	$8,598
1999	$6,490	$8,268
1998	$6,644	$7,996
1997	$6,400	$7,728
1995	$5,946	$6,895
1992	$4,964	$6,055

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Best Milton Area School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

White Deer Elementary School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

631 New Columbia Rd
New Columbia, PA 17856
(570) 742-7614

Gr: 4-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #22.

James F Baugher Elementary School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

60 Brenda Rovenolt Circle
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-7614

Gr: K-3 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #33.

Milton Area Middle School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 60%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-7614

Gr: 6-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #44.

Milton High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-7614

Gr: 9-12 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Milton Area School District?

Milton Area School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,900 students.

What is the rank of Milton Area School District?

Milton Area School District is ranked #317 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Milton Area School District?

81% of Milton Area School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Milton Area School District?

Milton Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What is Milton Area School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,526 is less than the state median of $23,152. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,900 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Top 50%
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 56% (Top 50%)
: 67% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education