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Milford School District

Delaware · Public School District
6
Schools
4,470
Students
$15,512
Per-Pupil Spend
+8% nat'l
—
Free Lunch Rate
88.0%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Milford School District is a public school district in Delaware serving 4,470 students across 6 schools. It includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 88.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $15,512 is near the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 39/100.

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All Schools (6)
Elementary Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School01–05484
Mispillion Elementary01–05561
Morris (Evelyn I.) Early ChildhoodPK–KG410
Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School01–05668
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Milford Central Academy06–081,068
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Milford Senior High School09–121,279
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$15,512Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
66%
19%
State
66.1%
Local (property tax)
19.0%
Federal
14.9%

State funding accounts for 66% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
6
Schools
4,470
Students
—
Free Lunch
$16K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate88.0%
Opportunity Score39/100
StateDelaware →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Milford School District?
Milford School District has 6 public schools, serving a total of 4,470 students.
What is the graduation rate for Milford School District?
The graduation rate is 88.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Milford School District spend per student?
Milford School District spends $15,512 per pupil — 8% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Milford School District?
No, Milford School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Milford School District serve?
Milford School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Milford School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Milford School District is 39/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.