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Milford Grade School West Campus

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Milford Grade School West Campus ranks 1526 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

1526^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 26% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Milford Grade School West Campus is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Milford, Illinois, with 337 students. The school is part of the Milford Area PSD 124 district, which is ranked 592 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Milford Grade School West Campus consistently performs below the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 34.8% compared to the state average of 53.1%, and its Mathematics proficiency rate was 28.1% compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school's performance has been declining over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 642 out of 1,948 Illinois elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 1,526 out of 2,056 in 2024-2025. Chronic absenteeism has also been a persistent issue at the school, with rates ranging from 17.2% to 26.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Milford Grade School West Campus generally performs worse academically, with lower proficiency rates in both ELA and Mathematics. For example, Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman, located about 18 miles away, had significantly higher proficiency rates in both subjects, with 87.2% proficiency in ELA and 89.4% in Mathematics for the 2024-2025 school year. The high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds at Milford Grade School West Campus, with 61.42% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, appears to be a contributing factor to its academic struggles.

354

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,250

Per pupil spending ?

60.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 S Chicago St
Milford, IL 60953-1289

(815) 889-4174

District: Milford Area PSD 124

Students who attend Milford Grade School West Campus usually attend:

High:

Milford High School Campus

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.7%

Hispanic:

8.5%

Two or more races:

5.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 44th percentile in 2017 → 26th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (32% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2017

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg32%

Illinois avg44%

Elementary school

1,526^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Bottom 26%▼ down 18 pts since 2017

From bottom 44% (2017) to bottom 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

750^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 45%▼ down 16 pts since 2017

From top 39% (2017) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

592^nd of 811Milford Area PSD 124 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	26.5	1526 of 2056	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.3	1261 of 2067	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.1	1170 of 2077	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.6	1134 of 2082	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	60.6	642 of 1948	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.4	1116 of 2086	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.2	1140 of 2037	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.7	1152 of 2044	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	24.9	1494 of 1942	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.1	1144 of 1942	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.9	1121 of 1957	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.7	1330 of 1970	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.9	1147 of 1680	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.2	1513 of 2019	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.3	1320 of 1964	32.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	1329 of 1800	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.6	1126 of 1793	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.2	783 of 1808	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.2	817 of 1763	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.9	272 of 1514	82.0%	★★★★☆
2019	42.2	1027 of 1816	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.3	1184 of 1765	32.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	27.9	1392 of 1947	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.1	1189 of 1959	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.1	1090 of 1984	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.0	858 of 1977	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.5	466 of 1707	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	54.9	821 of 2019	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.9	918 of 1972	53.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	10.8	1308 of 1389	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.0	1216 of 1392	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.3	1130 of 1419	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.0	1166 of 1425	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.4	619 of 1308	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	23.0	1201 of 1462	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.1	1156 of 1463	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	41.5	750 of 1368	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.8	733 of 1363	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.5	575 of 1367	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.0	733 of 1369	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.2	600 of 1241	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.9	488 of 1356	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.4	580 of 1293	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.3	508 of 1293	60.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	868 of 1248	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.9	773 of 1251	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.2	552 of 1275	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.9	768 of 1286	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.8	700 of 1017	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.6	516 of 1276	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.5	594 of 1226	51.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	52.9	522 of 1229	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.0	646 of 1219	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.9	450 of 1234	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.1	585 of 1221	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.8	604 of 1019	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.8	350 of 1217	71.2%	★★★★☆
2018	53.1	463 of 1161	60.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	581 of 1271	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.4	580 of 1264	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.9	561 of 1292	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.2	611 of 1286	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.0	409 of 1048	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.7	381 of 1296	70.6%	★★★★☆
2018	51.8	533 of 1223	56.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	721 of 812	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	23.5	711 of 884	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.6	653 of 875	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.6	532 of 895	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.8	692 of 898	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.7	573 of 813	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.4	558 of 905	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.6	625 of 889	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Male (2025)29th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)26th percentile~ school

Female (2025)23rd percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)6th percentile-20 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)54th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)30th percentile-15 vs school

White (2025)20th percentile-26 vs school

Special Education (2025)11th percentile-34 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts35%-18 vs state

Science32%-11 vs state

Mathematics28%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)							IAR Mathematics (2025)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Milford Grade School West Campus	Public	PK, KG-8	100 S Chicago St	Milford	60953	Iroquois County	Milford Area PSD 124	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 889-4174	354	29	12.2	60.2%	300 (84.7%)	2 (0.6%)	30 (8.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.6%)	26.5	1526^th of 2056 public elementary schools	25.8%		35.3	1261^st of 2067 public elementary schools	39.0%	265	30.6	32.6	25.0	25.0	22.2	34.5	52.9	46.5	34.8	37.5	32.1	16.7	24.1	41.2	18.6	28.1	98.6	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.3	98.0	98.3	13.4	27.9	$17,250	$882	$16,368
Wanda Kendall Elementary School	Public	PK-K	535 E Porter Ave	Watseka	60970	Iroquois County	Iroquois County CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 432-2112	122	9	13.2	77.9%	90 (73.8%)	4 (3.3%)	19 (15.6%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.6%)								(n/a)																	94.3	95.3	95.3	95.3	99.1	94.3	94.3	35.9		$17,994	$614	$17,381
Glenn Raymond School	Public	1-5	101 W Mulberry St	Watseka	60970	Iroquois County	Iroquois County CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 432-4581	321	26	12.5	68.2%	250 (77.9%)	8 (2.5%)	47 (14.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.7%)	46.5	1072^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	47.9%		47.5	988^th of 2067 public elementary schools	52.2%	84	55.0		30.9	46.7	60.0				45.1	29.9	20.5	41.7				31.6	98.0	97.6	97.6	97.6	98.6	97.6	98.0			$13,853	$685	$13,168
Cissna Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	511 N 2nd St	Cissna Park	60924	Iroquois County	Cissna Park CUSD 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 457-2171	128	10	13.1	30.5%	106 (82.8%)	3 (2.3%)	14 (10.9%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	66.5	677^th of 2056 public elementary schools	67.1%		60.9	718^th of 2067 public elementary schools	65.3%	41	36.8		88.2	68.0	31.6				62.3	82.4	68.0	26.3				59.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0			$13,440	$440	$13,001
John Greer Elementary School	Public	3-5	609 W Main St	Hoopeston	60942	Vermilion County	Hoopeston Area CUSD 11	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 283-6667	232	19	12.0	63.8%	176 (75.9%)	10 (4.3%)	42 (18.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	45.6	1091^st of 2056 public elementary schools	46.9%		41.1	1126^th of 2067 public elementary schools	45.5%	35	27.3		58.4	51.3	49.4				53.0	46.8	24.0	27.3				32.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0			$18,539	$1,391	$17,147
Maple Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	500 S 4th St	Hoopeston	60942	Vermilion County	Hoopeston Area CUSD 11	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 283-6665	277	20	14.0	70.4%	194 (70.0%)	17 (6.1%)	50 (18.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (5.1%)								(n/a)																	96.7	97.0	97.0	97.0	100.0	97.0	96.0	14.3		$17,714	$1,391	$16,323
Crescent City Grade School	Public	K-5	600 South St	Crescent City	60928	Iroquois County	Crescent Iroquois CUSD 249	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 683-2141	54	9	6.3	14.8%	43 (79.6%)	1 (1.9%)	4 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (11.1%)								(n/a)									50.0							40.0										$28,020	$1,029	$26,991
Rossville-Alvin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	350 N Chicago St	Rossville	60963	Vermilion County	Rossville-Alvin CUSD 7	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 748-6666	300	20	15.0	58.3%	248 (82.7%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (14.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.3%)	39.1	1227^th of 2056 public elementary schools	40.3%		31	1372^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	33.6%	145	7.7	32.1	38.1	65.7	50.0	35.0	37.5	57.1	48.4	38.1	37.1	17.5	30.0	17.5	17.9	25.0										$15,617	$1,261	$14,356
Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman	Public	1-3	215 E 2Nd St	Gilman	60938	Iroquois County	Iroquois West CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 265-7631	159	16	9.8	60.4%	105 (66.0%)	1 (0.6%)	50 (31.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)								(n/a)			87.2						87.2	89.4						89.4	98.7	97.5	97.5	97.5	99.4	97.5	98.7			$15,939	$1,388	$14,550
Donovan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2561 E US Highway 52	Donovan	60931	Iroquois County	Donovan CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 486-7321	172	14	12.2	59.9%	141 (82.0%)	1 (0.6%)	16 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (8.1%)	78.3	423^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	79.4%		78	419^th of 2067 public elementary schools	79.7%	4	63.0		47.8	68.0	66.7				61.3	56.5	64.0	74.1				65.3	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	10.9		$17,032	$1,685	$15,348

Frequently Asked Questions about Milford Grade School West Campus

Is Milford Grade School West Campus a good school?

Milford Grade School West Campus ranks 1526^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

How many students attend Milford Grade School West Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 354 students attended Milford Grade School West Campus.

What schools do graduates of Milford Grade School West Campus attend?

Students who attend Milford Grade School West Campus usually go on to attend:

High : Milford High School Campus

What is the racial makeup of Milford Grade School West Campus?

Students at Milford Grade School West Campus are 85% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Milford Grade School West Campus in?

Milford Area PSD 124

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