Middle school (grades 6-8) · Milford, NH

Milford Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Milford Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 330483000293
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Milford Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.

#1 of 5
public schools in Milford · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
10.1:1
students per teacher
9.7%
free-lunch eligible

Milford Middle School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Milford Middle School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Milford, NH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-16 students YoY

Milford Middle School held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 44.5 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-16 students YoY 330483000293 · Milford, NH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

445 enr · 10.1:1 · 9.7% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Milford High School (655 students)

Milford Middle School held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.5 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Milford Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Milford Middle School reports 445 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Milford Middle School compares

Milford Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.1:1 ▼ 11% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 9.7% ▼ 55% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 445 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
445
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
9.7%
free-lunch eligible - 55% below the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 36% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,617
per pupil, district-wide - below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 1.3%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Milford Middle School is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

District finance for Milford School District reports $20,617 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Milford Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Milford High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Heron Pond Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jacques Memorial Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Milford Early Education Experiences Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Milford Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Milford School District · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Milford Middle School

How many students attend Milford Middle School?

Milford Middle School has 445 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Milford, NH. CCD year-over-year: 464 (2022-23) → 448 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Milford Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Milford Middle School is 10.1:1, which is 11% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Milford Middle School?

9.7% of students at Milford Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milford Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Milford Middle School is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in Milford, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Milford Middle School?

Milford Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Middle School rank among public schools in Milford?

By Resource Investment Index, Milford Middle School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Milford, NH. 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 School District?

Besides Milford Middle School, Milford School District also operates Milford High School (655 students), Heron Pond Elementary School (552 students), and Jacques Memorial Elementary School (276 students). See the Milford School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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