Enrollment
1,814
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Milford, OH
Milford Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Milford Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390455002252
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milford Sr High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.
- #6 of 10
- public schools in Milford · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.1:1
- students per teacher
- 13.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Milford Sr High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milford Sr High School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Milford, OH.
School address
District: Milford Exempted Village · Ohio
NCES ID 390455002252 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
100.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.1:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
13.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-58% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Milford Sr High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Milford Sr High School
Milford Sr High School is a lower-poverty, large combined-grade school in Milford, Ohio, enrolling 1,814 students.
At 18.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 13.2% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 99% of state schools at 1,814 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 91 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #56.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 363 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Milford's public schools, it stands alongside Milford Preschool and Extended Day (189 students): Milford Sr High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (18.1:1 vs 23.6:1).
Milford Exempted Village also operates Milford Junior High School (978 students) and Mccormick Elementary School (587 students) alongside Milford Sr High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Milford Sr High School compares
Milford Sr High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.1:1 | ▼ 1% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.2% | ▼ 58% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,814 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,814
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
13.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 58% in Ohio - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.8%
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
$12,384
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 363 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 124 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 87.5%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
African American 2.8%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.0, Milford Sr High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Milford Exempted Village, which includes Milford Sr High School.
$12,384
Per student
-15%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 70.5%
State 21.5%
Federal 8.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Milford Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mccormick Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Meadowview Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pattison Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Boyd E Smith Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milford Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 978
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 577
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools in Milford
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,814 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.1:1)
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Milford Sr High School's federal record.
- Compare Milford Sr High School against another school. Compare schools
- Milford Exempted Village's spending and staffing shape this school. District profile
- Confirm current enrollment and boundaries with the school. Choosing guide
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Milford Sr High School
How many students attend Milford Sr High School?
Milford Sr High School has 1,814 students enrolled. It is a public school in Milford, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milford Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milford Sr High School is 18.1:1, which is 1% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% higher 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 Sr High School?
13.2% of students at Milford Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milford Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Milford Sr High School is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Milford, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milford Sr High School?
Milford Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Milford Sr High School rank among public schools in Milford?
By Resource Investment Index, Milford Sr High School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Milford, OH. 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.
Is Milford Sr High School a good school?
Milford Sr High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Milford Exempted Village?
Besides Milford Sr High School, Milford Exempted Village also operates Milford Junior High School (978 students), Mccormick Elementary School (587 students), and Meadowview Elementary School (577 students). See the Milford Exempted Village district page for the complete list.
Related tools
Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.