- Enrollment
- 656
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · West Milton, OH
Milton-Union High School
Federal NCES profile for Milton-Union High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390455102259
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milton-Union High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in West Milton · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.8:1
- students per teacher
- 84.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Milton-Union High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milton-Union High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in West Milton, OH.
School address
District: Milton-Union Exempted Village · Ohio
NCES ID 390455102259 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Milton-Union High School shrank from 383 students in 2022-23 to 362 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).
Teacher FTE added 22.9 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 390455102259 · West Milton, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
369 enr · 16.8:1 · 84.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Milton-Union Elementary School (656 students)
Milton-Union High School shrank from 383 students in 2022-23 to 362 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE added 22.9 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Milton-Union High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Milton-Union E
Milton-Union Elementary School
656 students
- This school
Milton-Union High School
369 students
- Milton-Union M
Milton-Union Middle School
321 students
What this shows Milton-Union High School reports 369 students on the CCD universe file.
How Milton-Union High School compares
Milton-Union High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.3% | ▲ 167% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 369 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 167% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 46% in Ohio - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.1%
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
$14,465
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 185 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 92.7%
Two or More 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.8, Milton-Union High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Milton-Union Exempted Village reports $14,465 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Milton-Union High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton-Union Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Milton-Union Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milton-Union High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~369 students)
Frequently asked questions about Milton-Union High School
How many students attend Milton-Union High School?
Milton-Union High School has 369 students enrolled. It is a high school in West Milton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 383 (2022-23) → 362 (2023-24), down 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton-Union High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton-Union High School is 16.8:1, which is 8% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 7% 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 Milton-Union High School?
84.3% of students at Milton-Union High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milton-Union High School?
The largest demographic group at Milton-Union High School is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in West Milton, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milton-Union High School?
Milton-Union High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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-Union High School rank among public schools in West Milton?
By Resource Investment Index, Milton-Union High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in West Milton, OH. 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-Union Exempted Village?
Besides Milton-Union High School, Milton-Union Exempted Village also operates Milton-Union Elementary School (656 students) and Milton-Union Middle School (321 students). See the Milton-Union Exempted Village district page for the complete list.