Summary:
The 66514 zip code has only one school, Milford Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 85 students. Milford Elementary is part of the Geary County Schools district, which is ranked 106 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Milford Elementary has seen fluctuating statewide rankings among Kansas elementary schools, ranking 224 out of 656 in 2024-2025 (3-star rating), 398 out of 653 in 2023-2024 (2-star rating), and 393 out of 660 in 2022-2023 (2-star rating). However, the school outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with 59.99% and 53.32% proficiency rates, respectively, for all grades in 2024-2025. The school's 3rd-grade proficiency rates in these subjects are even higher, at 80% in ELA and 60% in Mathematics.
Despite these academic strengths, Milford Elementary's performance in Science proficiency for all grades and 5th grade in 2024-2025 was lower than the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 51.76% for the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.4, the school may be able to provide more individualized attention and support to its students, which could be a contributing factor to its stronger academic performance in certain areas.
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