Milford School
Public school in Milford, Texas · Milford ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Milford School serves 258 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Milford (Ellis County). It is the only school in Milford ISD. By enrollment it is the 171st largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 11.4 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas school (11).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 356 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 22.63 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Milford ISD |
| County | Ellis County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483078003473 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Milford ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 258 | 258 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.7% | 64.7% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 54% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Milford School in context
Size
Milford School is the only school in Milford ISD, so its 258 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 18.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 308; Milford School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 33 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 10, against an average of 18 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 14 in kindergarten and 15 in grade 12. It also enrolls 15 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 43.4% here and 53.5% across Texas public schools. White students are next, at 34.9%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 61.6% for Texas schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 22.63 full-time-equivalent teachers for 258 students, Milford School has 11.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 258 students would have about 23.5 teachers, so Milford School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
Milford School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other school is Bynum School, 10.9 miles away in Bynum ISD. No other school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 43.4% |
| White | 34.9% |
| Black | 15.9% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
50.4% of students are girls and 49.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 14 |
| Grade 1 | 19 |
| Grade 2 | 21 |
| Grade 3 | 19 |
| Grade 4 | 17 |
| Grade 5 | 10 |
| Grade 6 | 13 |
| Grade 7 | 18 |
| Grade 8 | 21 |
| Grade 9 | 33 |
| Grade 10 | 24 |
| Grade 11 | 19 |
| Grade 12 | 15 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
205 Third Ave, Milford, TX 76670
Phone: (972)493-2911
Website: milfordisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Milford School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bynum School | Bynum ISD | 10.9 mi | 187 | 9.8 | 46.5% |
| Avalon School | Avalon ISD | 11.1 mi | 347 | 14.5 | 67.1% |
| Penelope School | Penelope ISD | 17.9 mi | 216 | 11.8 | 50.5% |
| Abbott School | Abbott ISD | 17.9 mi | 284 | 11.7 | 38.4% |
| Covington School | Covington ISD | 18.4 mi | 353 | 12.9 | 56.1% |
| Dawson PK-12 | Dawson ISD | 20.8 mi | 628 | 16.1 | 63.4% |
| Aquilla School | Aquilla ISD | 24.1 mi | 332 | 13.7 | 47.3% |
| Mount Calm ISD | Mount Calm ISD | 25.0 mi | 168 | 11.1 | 58.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.