- Enrollment
- 887
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rye, NY
Milton School
Federal NCES profile for Milton School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362526003490
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milton School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Rye · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 320
- students enrolled
Milton School has class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milton School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Rye, NY.
School address
District: Rye City School District · New York
NCES ID 362526003490 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Milton School held near 334 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 33.5 → 33.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 362526003490 · Rye, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
320 enr · 9.7:1 · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Rye High School (887 students)
Milton School held near 334 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE held 33.5 → 33.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Milton School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rye High Schoo
Rye High School
887 students
- Rye Middle Sch
Rye Middle School
634 students
- Midland School
Midland School
482 students
- Osborn School
Osborn School
469 students
- This school 320
Milton School
320 students
What this shows Milton School reports 320 students on the CCD universe file.
How Milton School compares
Milton School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 320 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 25% in New York - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$32,449
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.1%
Two or More 6.6%
Asian 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Largest group: White at 84.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.4, Milton School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Rye City School District reports $32,449 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Milton School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rye High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rye Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Midland School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Osborn School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milton School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 634
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~320 students)
Frequently asked questions about Milton School
How many students attend Milton School?
Milton School has 320 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rye, NY. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 334 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton School is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milton School?
The largest demographic group at Milton School is White at 84.1% of enrollment, in Rye, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milton School?
Milton School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Milton School rank among elementary schools in Rye?
By Resource Investment Index, Milton School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Rye, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Rye on the city page.
What other schools are in Rye City School District?
Besides Milton School, Rye City School District also operates Rye High School (887 students), Rye Middle School (634 students), and Midland School (482 students). See the Rye City School District district page for the complete list.