NCES CCD 2024-25 10 schools OH

Best-Resourced Schools in Milford, OH

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10 public K-12 schools in Milford from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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10
Schools
5,967
Students
40.4/100
Avg Resource Index
17.9:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Middle-of-corpus city profile

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Milford has more public-school enrollment than 63% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Milford sits in the broad middle of the national city distribution rather than at a single obvious extreme. Its scale, average Resource Investment Index, and staffing position need to be read together: a middle placement on one measure does not cancel a stronger or weaker result on another. The percentile panel makes those dimensions explicit, and the school table shows where the city aggregate breaks into materially different campus profiles.

The school portfolio is elementary-weighted

5 of Milford's 10 listed schools are elementary campuses. That composition means citywide enrollment and staffing averages are influenced more by early-grade operating patterns than by the city's 1 middle and 2 high-school records. Families comparing later grades should rely on those individual rows rather than the all-school mean.

A small portfolio contains radically different campus scales

Milford lists only 10 schools, yet reported enrollment runs from 46 to 1,814 students, a 39-fold range. In a portfolio this compact, the smallest record may be a specialized or nonstandard setting rather than a miniature version of the largest campus. That distinction affects how ratios and program fields should be read. Compare similarly configured grade levels first; combining the extremes into one city average conceals more than it explains.

City enrollment
Top 37%
School count
Top 41%
Resource Index average
47th percentile
Teacher staffing
26th percentile

Milford Sr High School accounts for 30.4% of all Milford public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Milford-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: Combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Milford school enrollment varies 39× across entities

Milford school enrollment ranges from 46 students (lowest) to 1,814 students (highest), a spread of 1,768 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme heterogeneity inside a single city, with small specialty programs listed alongside large comprehensive campuses. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Milford student-teacher ratio is 17.9:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — citywide staffing is neither unusually lean nor unusually crowded by this measure

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Milford is typically wider than the Milford-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Milford Academy 52
2. Meadowview Elementary School 51
3. Pattison Elementary School 50
4. Charles L Seipelt Elementary School 50
5. Boyd E Smith Elementary School 47
6. Milford Sr High School 35
7. Mulberry Elementary School 35
8. Milford Junior High School 33
9. Live Oaks Cdc 33
10. Milford Preschool and Extended Day 18

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Milford

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Mulberry Elementary School 33.4/100
  2. 2 Milford Academy 30.7/100
  3. 3 Milford Preschool and Extended Day 26.8/100
  4. 4 Milford Junior High School 24.2/100
  5. 5 Milford Sr High School 23.0/100

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Which Milford school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Milford Academy has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Milford schools in this federal-data comparison at 52/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Milford, OH? ▼

Milford has 10 public schools with a total enrollment of 5,967 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 17.9:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.