Milford School District

100 West St.
Milford, NH 03055-4871
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Milford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,273 students in Milford School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Milford School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 19% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
5 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
1,982 Students
106,163 Students
# Teachers
187 Teachers
9,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Milford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#117 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
42%
48%
51%
33%
36%
92%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.33
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
87%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,915 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,357. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,566 is less than the state median of $21,566. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,915
$22,357
Spending / Student
$20,566
$21,566

Best Milford School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milford Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Osgood Rd.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-5221
Gr: 6-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Heron Pond Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
80 Heron Pond Rd.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-1811
Gr: 2-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
9 Elm St.
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-4434
Gr: K-1 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Recent Articles

How Public Schools Train Staff Each Year
How Public Schools Train Staff Each Year
Learn how public schools train staff each year through professional development, safety training, technology instruction, and ongoing educational support.
What Substitute Teachers Experience in Public Schools
What Substitute Teachers Experience in Public Schools
Discover what substitute teachers experience in public schools, including daily responsibilities, challenges, rewards, and their role in student success.
How Teachers Collaborate Across Departments in Public Schools
How Teachers Collaborate Across Departments in Public Schools
Learn how teachers collaborate across departments to improve student outcomes, strengthen instruction, and prepare students for real-world success.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,982 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Quick Links