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Milford High

Public Grades 9-12
236th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 349 Massachusetts High Schools
Better than 32% of Massachusetts high schools
Summary

Milford High is a public high school located in Milford, Massachusetts, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,297 students. The school is part of the Milford school district, which is ranked 282 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Milford High faces several challenges, including lower academic performance compared to the state average. The school's MCAS proficiency rates are consistently below state averages across all subject areas and grade levels, and its statewide ranking has dropped from 181 out of 285 schools in 2020-2021 to 236 out of 349 schools in 2024-2025. Additionally, Milford High's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated, ranging from 75.3% in 2022-2023 to 84.9% in 2023-2024, which is lower than the state average. The school's dropout rate has also been higher than the state average, ranging from 9.0% in 2021-2022 to 15.6% in 2022-2023.

Interestingly, Milford High's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups. For example, the school's ranking for African American students (66 out of 148) and multi-racial students (44 out of 89) was higher than its overall ranking, while the ranking for white students (231 out of 298) and low socioeconomic status students (218 out of 334) was lower. The school's performance for students with disabilities has been relatively stronger, with a ranking of 71 out of 295 in 2021-2022. Compared to nearby high-performing schools, such as Franklin High, Hopkinton High, and Medway High, Milford High's academic performance is significantly lower.

1,316
Students ?
11.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,238
Per pupil spending ?
29.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 31 West Fountain Street
       Milford, MA  01757-4098

(508) 478-1110

District: Milford


Feeder schools for Milford High:

Elementary:    Brookside
    Memorial
    Woodland
Middle:    Stacy Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
49.5%
Hispanic:
37.5%
African American:
5.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 27th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (32% vs 45% meeting standards)
!Biology scores 16 pts below the Massachusetts average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school32%
District avg31%
Massachusetts avg45%
236th of 349
Massachusetts public high schools ?
Bottom 32%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Massachusetts High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
282nd of 348Milford among Massachusetts districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202534.6236 of 34932.4%★★☆☆☆
202434.0244 of 34829.9%★★☆☆☆
202342.2207 of 34740.3%★★☆☆☆
202239.6220 of 34235.7%★★☆☆☆
202145.9181 of 28536.5%★★☆☆☆
201937.6251 of 35128.5%★☆☆☆☆
201851.8217 of 34537.1%★★☆☆☆
201753.9210 of 34839.7%★★☆☆☆
201637.0269 of 35123.4%★☆☆☆☆
201541.7257 of 35427.4%★☆☆☆☆
201462.1171 of 34750.7%★★★☆☆
201354.7209 of 34439.2%★★☆☆☆
201257.8185 of 34045.6%★★☆☆☆
201163.5159 of 34053.2%★★★☆☆
201058.1185 of 33544.8%★★☆☆☆
200954.7185 of 32242.5%★★☆☆☆
200860.5151 of 31952.7%★★★☆☆
200758.7144 of 31654.4%★★★☆☆
200667.3132 of 31458.0%★★★☆☆
200555.7168 of 31146.0%★★☆☆☆
200457.5154 of 30749.8%★★★☆☆
200358.8139 of 30454.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202548.466 of 14855.4%★★★☆☆
202445.582 of 16048.8%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202267.071 of 29575.9%★★★★☆
202140.1108 of 20246.5%★★☆☆☆
201931.3203 of 29932.1%★★☆☆☆
201837.9188 of 29937.1%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202541.044 of 8347.0%★★☆☆☆
202437.347 of 8645.3%★★☆☆☆
202343.341 of 8451.2%★★★☆☆
202232.560 of 7722.1%★☆☆☆☆
202147.714 of 4669.6%★★★★☆
201919.580 of 822.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201839.344 of 7742.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202536.7222 of 33734.1%★★☆☆☆
202428.9246 of 34228.1%★☆☆☆☆
202336.9224 of 33933.9%★★☆☆☆
202235.5229 of 34032.6%★★☆☆☆
202149.7160 of 28143.1%★★☆☆☆
201937.1238 of 34230.4%★★☆☆☆
201853.4209 of 33938.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202536.9144 of 24541.2%★★☆☆☆
202442.4131 of 24947.4%★★☆☆☆
202341.5134 of 24144.4%★★☆☆☆
202239.9119 of 21745.2%★★☆☆☆
202152.359 of 14960.4%★★★☆☆
201928.4149 of 20627.7%★☆☆☆☆
201837.8123 of 19336.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202534.7218 of 33434.7%★★☆☆☆
202427.6252 of 33825.4%★☆☆☆☆
202338.7212 of 33837.3%★★☆☆☆
202242.1197 of 33240.7%★★☆☆☆
202135.9172 of 25332.0%★★☆☆☆
201929.6254 of 33023.0%★☆☆☆☆
201838.2231 of 33030.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202527.8240 of 33929.2%★☆☆☆☆
202435.6223 of 34234.8%★★☆☆☆
202344.2195 of 34343.1%★★☆☆☆
202242.9203 of 33940.1%★★☆☆☆
202140.3186 of 28133.8%★★☆☆☆
201931.9261 of 34624.6%★☆☆☆☆
201841.1243 of 34329.2%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202547.244 of 8950.6%★★★☆☆
202351.143 of 8247.6%★★☆☆☆
201941.735 of 5839.7%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202545.6126 of 30258.3%★★★☆☆
202433.2179 of 28938.1%★★☆☆☆
202336.8167 of 30144.5%★★☆☆☆
202246.2188 of 33944.5%★★☆☆☆
202140.8161 of 26839.9%★★☆☆☆
201927.3284 of 34818.4%★☆☆☆☆
201834.7256 of 34425.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202525.0231 of 29822.5%★☆☆☆☆
202420.1247 of 30218.2%★☆☆☆☆
202332.5210 of 30130.2%★★☆☆☆
202240.2184 of 30038.7%★★☆☆☆
202142.1160 of 24935.7%★★☆☆☆
201933.4214 of 30229.1%★☆☆☆☆
201845.7193 of 30336.3%★★☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2022)76th percentile+40 vs school
Special Education (2025)58th percentile+26 vs school
African American (2025)55th percentile+23 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)51st percentile+18 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)47th percentile+15 vs school
Hispanic (2025)41st percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile~ school
Female (2025)34th percentile~ school
Male (2025)29th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)22nd percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts42%-8 vs state
Mathematics32%-13 vs state
Science31%-15 vs state
Biology23%-16 vs state

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Students at Milford High are 49% White, 37% Hispanic, 5% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% American Indian, 2% Asian.

Milford High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Brookside
Elementary : Memorial
Elementary : Woodland
Middle : Stacy Middle

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,316 students attended Milford High.

Milford High ranks 236th of 349 Massachusetts high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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