High school (grades 9-12) · Baltimore, MD

Milford Mill Academy

Federal NCES profile for Milford Mill Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 240012000432
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Milford Mill Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Maryland schools.

#31 of 42
high schools in Baltimore · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
16.5:1
large classes for Maryland
51.1%
free-lunch eligible

Milford Mill Academy has class sizes larger than 76% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Milford Mill Academy ranks #31 of 42 high schools in Baltimore, MD.

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

+146 students YoY

Milford Mill Academy grew from 1,324 students in 2022-23 to 1,470 in 2023-24 (+11.0%).

Teacher FTE added 89.0 → 90.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+146 students YoY 240012000432 · Baltimore, MD High · MID · TRAD

1,471 enr · 16.5:1 · 51.1% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Dundalk High (2,087 students)

Milford Mill Academy grew from 1,324 students in 2022-23 to 1,470 in 2023-24 (+11.0%). Teacher FTE added 89.0 → 90.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Milford Mill Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Milford Mill Academy reports 1,471 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 Mill Academy compares

Milford Mill Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.5:1 ▲ 14% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.1% ▲ 4% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,471 top 6% - -

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

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,471
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.1%
free-lunch eligible - 4% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 76% in Maryland - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.4%
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
$18,666
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 368 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 116 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 84.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
Two or More 2.4%
White 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 84.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Milford Mill Academy is less mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Baltimore County Public Schools reports $18,666 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Milford Mill Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dundalk High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Perry Hall High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Woodlawn High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kenwood High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dulaney High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Baltimore County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Baltimore

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Milford Mill Academy

How many students attend Milford Mill Academy?

Milford Mill Academy has 1,471 students enrolled. It is a high school in Baltimore, MD. CCD year-over-year: 1,324 (2022-23) → 1,470 (2023-24), up 146.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Milford Mill Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Milford Mill Academy is 16.5:1, which is 14% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Milford Mill Academy?

51.1% of students at Milford Mill Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milford Mill Academy?

The largest demographic group at Milford Mill Academy is African American at 84.2% of enrollment, in Baltimore, MD.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Milford Mill Academy?

Milford Mill Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Mill Academy rank among high schools in Baltimore?

By Resource Investment Index, Milford Mill Academy ranks #31 of 42 high schools in Baltimore, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Baltimore on the city page.

What other schools are in Baltimore County Public Schools?

Besides Milford Mill Academy, Baltimore County Public Schools also operates Dundalk High (2,087 students), Perry Hall High (2,012 students), and Woodlawn High (1,922 students). See the Baltimore County Public Schools 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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