- Enrollment
- 1,036
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Milford, MA
Milford High
Federal NCES profile for Milford High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250786001239
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milford High earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also one of the largest schools in Massachusetts.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Milford · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 1,316
- students enrolled
Milford High has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milford High ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Milford, MA.
School address
District: Milford · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250786001239 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
Milford High held near 1,297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 109.5 → 114.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-27 students YoY 250786001239 · Milford, MA High · MID · TRAD
1,316 enr · 12.1:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodland (1,036 students)
Milford High held near 1,297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 109.5 → 114.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Milford High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Milford High
1,316 students
- Woodland
Woodland
1,036 students
- Stacy Middle
Stacy Middle
989 students
- Brookside
Brookside
578 students
- Memorial 435
Memorial
435 students
- Shining Star E 158
Shining Star Early Childhood Center
158 students
What this shows Milford High reports 1,316 students on the CCD universe file.
How Milford High compares
Milford High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.1:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,316 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,316
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 54% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,671
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors8.8 FTE
Per 150 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 75 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 49.5%
Hispanic or Latino 37.5%
African American 5.1%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Asian 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 49.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.0, Milford High is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 37
District finance for Milford reports $19,671 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Milford High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stacy Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookside | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Memorial | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Shining Star Early Childhood Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milford High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 989
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,316 students)
Frequently asked questions about Milford High
How many students attend Milford High?
Milford High has 1,316 students enrolled. It is a high school in Milford, MA. CCD year-over-year: 1,324 (2022-23) → 1,297 (2023-24), nearly flat (-27).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milford High?
The student-teacher ratio at Milford High is 12.1:1, which is 2% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milford High?
The largest demographic group at Milford High is White at 49.5% of enrollment, in Milford, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milford High?
Milford High has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Milford High rank among public schools in Milford?
By Resource Investment Index, Milford High ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Milford, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Milford on the city page.
What other schools are in Milford?
Besides Milford High, Milford also operates Woodland (1,036 students), Stacy Middle (989 students), and Brookside (578 students). See the Milford district page for the complete list.