Milner Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Hartford, Connecticut

Milner Middle School in Hartford, Connecticut enrolled 261 students in 2024-25 with 24.0 full-time teachers, 10.9 students per teacher against the Connecticut middle-school median of 11.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 8% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 4% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Connecticut: 50.5% and 41.2%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%

284 students in 2022-23, 278 students in 2023-24, 261 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.0 to 24.0.

Students enrolled at Milner Middle School by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 278, 2024-25: 26101002003002022-232842023-242782024-25261
Students enrolled at Milner Middle School by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 278, 2024-25: 26101002003002022-232842023-242782024-25261
Students enrolled at Milner Middle School by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 278, 2024-25: 26101002003002022-232842023-242782024-25261
Students enrolled at Milner Middle School by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 278, 2024-25: 26101002003002022-232842023-242782024-25261
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2328428.010.1
2023-2427828.59.8
2024-2526124.010.9

10.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 58 of every 100 Connecticut middle schools

Among the 177 Connecticut middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Connecticut middle schools, 2024-25177 values from 6.3 to 20.7; Milner Middle School 10.9; state median 11.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMilner Middle School 10.9state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Connecticut middle schools, 2024-25177 values from 6.3 to 20.7; Milner Middle School 10.9; state median 11.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMilner Middle School 10.9state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Connecticut middle schools, 2024-25177 values from 6.3 to 20.7; Milner Middle School 10.9; state median 11.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMilner Middle School 10.9state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Connecticut middle schools, 2024-25177 values from 6.3 to 20.7; Milner Middle School 10.9; state median 11.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMilner Middle School 10.9state median 11.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 314 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Milner Middle School enrolled 314 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 42 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 314 of the 314 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions42
  • Chronically absent54.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

68.2% of students were Hispanic, 27.2% Black, 2.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic68.2%
  2. Black27.2%
  3. Two or more races2.3%
  4. White1.5%
  5. Asian0.4%
  6. Pacific Islander0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Milner Middle School scored proficient or above: 8% in reading in 2021-22 and 4% in math in 2022-23, against 50.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.2% in math in 2022-23 across Connecticut. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Connecticut, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtConnecticut
Reading and language arts, 2021-228%21%50.5%
Math, 2022-234%13% (2021-22)41.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Hartford

6 public middle schools in Hartford report 2024-25 enrollment; Milner Middle School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
McDonough Middle School30112.079.4%
Milner Middle School26110.993.5%
Burr Middle School25914.481.5%
Betances STEM Magnet School20612.968.0%
M. L. King Jr. Middle School1849.980.4%
Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy12813.551.6%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Milner Middle School

  1. M. L. King Jr. Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.6 miles away: 184 students, 9.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  2. Renzulli Gifted and Talented AcademyThe next nearest public middle school, 2.4 miles away: 128 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  3. Compare Milner Middle School with M. L. King Jr. Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hartford School District spends per student$26,329 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$26,329
  5. The largest public schools in ConnecticutMilner Middle School is the number 158 by size of 177 Connecticut middle schools open in 2024-25.#158 of 177
  6. Connecticut schools by students per teacher10.9 students per teacher here against the Connecticut median of 11.2 for middle schools.10.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Milner Middle School

  1. How many students attend Milner Middle School?
    261 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 284 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Hartford, CT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Milner Middle School?
    10.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Connecticut median for middle schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Milner Middle School a Title I school?
    Milner Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Milner Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Milner Middle School scored proficient or above: 8% in reading in 2021-22 and 4% in math in 2022-23, against 50.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.2% in math in 2022-23 across Connecticut. Connecticut's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Milner Middle School in?
    Hartford School District, NCES district ID 0901920. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 090192000381 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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