- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Milton, VT
Milton Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Milton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 500561000193
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milton Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Vermont schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Milton · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- large classes for Vermont
- 26.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Milton Middle School has class sizes larger than 88% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milton Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Milton, VT.
School address
District: Milton School District · Vermont
NCES ID 500561000193 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Milton Middle School held near 401 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.5 → 42.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 500561000193 · Milton, VT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
420 enr · 15:1 · 26.0% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Milton Elementary School (625 students)
Milton Middle School held near 401 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.5 → 42.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →
Milton Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Milton Element
Milton Elementary School
625 students
- This school
Milton Middle School
420 students
- Milton Senior
Milton Senior High School
394 students
What this shows Milton Middle School reports 420 students on the CCD universe file.
How Milton Middle School compares
Milton Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Vermont and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Vermont | Vermont avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 26% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.0% | ▼ 6% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 420 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
420
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Vermont - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.0%
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
$25,369
per pupil, district-wide
- above Vermont avg of $20,027
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 210 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.2%
Asian 3.8%
African American 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.3, Milton Middle School is more mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
District finance for Milton School District reports $25,369 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Milton Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Milton Senior High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~420 students)
Frequently asked questions about Milton Middle School
How many students attend Milton Middle School?
Milton Middle School has 420 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Milton, VT. CCD year-over-year: 389 (2022-23) → 401 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton Middle School is 15:1, which is 26% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Milton Middle School?
26.0% of students at Milton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milton Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Milton Middle School is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Milton, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milton Middle School?
Milton Middle School 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 Milton Middle School rank among public schools in Milton?
By Resource Investment Index, Milton Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Milton, VT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Milton School District?
Besides Milton Middle School, Milton School District also operates Milton Elementary School (625 students) and Milton Senior High School (394 students). See the Milton School District district page for the complete list.