Milford Area PSD 124 School District

208 S Chicago St
Milford, IL 60953-1234
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Milford Area PSD 124 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 149 students in Milford Area PSD 124 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Milford Area PSD 124 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Milford Area PSD 124 School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Milford High School Campus, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,040 Schools
# Students
504 Students
599,562 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Milford Area PSD 124 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#498 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
27%
21%
30%
45-49%
50%
(21-22)
80-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
9%
29%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
84%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,040 is higher than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,748 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,040
$22,455
Spending / Student
$21,748
$21,692

Best Milford Area PSD 124 School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milford High School Campus
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 S Chicago St
Milford, IL 60953
(815) 889-4184
Gr: 9-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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