Serving 262 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Milford Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Milford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Milford Elementary School's student population of 262 students has declined by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Motto
Student-Centered, Learning-Focused, Community-Rooted
School Rankings
Milford Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milford Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Hispanic
14%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
82%
62%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.3%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Milford Elementary School's ranking?
Milford Elementary School is ranked #1008 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Milford Elementary School often compared to?
Milford Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Syracuse Elementary School, Pierceton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Milford Elementary School?
262 students attend Milford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Milford Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Milford Elementary School?
Milford Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Milford Elementary School offer ?
Milford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Milford Elementary School part of?
Milford Elementary School is part of Wawasee Community School Corp School District.
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