Milford Public Schools operates 1 public schools serving 277 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Maine. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 273 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Penobscot County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,393 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 32.2% local, 56.1% state, and 11.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $95,176 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 81/100, ranked #6 of 131 in Maine against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 21.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.7% White, 1.8% African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Dr Lewis S Libby School accounts for 100.0% of all Milford Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Milford Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Milford Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 21.2% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Milford Public Schools is typically wider than the Milford Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Milford Public Schools has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 277 students.
How much does Milford Public Schools spend per student?
Milford Public Schools spends $21,393 per student. The district has an equity score of 81/100, ranking #6 in Maine.
What is the average teacher salary in Milford Public Schools?
The average teacher salary in Milford Public Schools is $95,176 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Milford Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Penobscot County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Milford Public Schools?
Milford Public Schools students are 92.7% White, 1.8% African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Milford Public Schools?
Milford Public Schools has an equity score of 81/100, ranking #6 out of 131 districts in Maine. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.