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Best Schools in Milroy, Indiana

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle

Public: 1
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10
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Milroy Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary · Rush County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Schools

2

1 public · 1 private

Avg Score

7.0

out of 10

Median Home

$128,600

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Milroy

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Milroy Elementary School 7.0 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.0/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$76,964

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$128,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
86%

Of occupied housing units

How Milroy compares

Median household income

$77k

107% of Indiana median

About Schools in Milroy, Indiana

Milroy, Indiana is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Milroy perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Milroy is Milroy Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Milroy is served by 1 school district: Rush County Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,830 students.

Milroy's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,964. The poverty rate in the area is 4.6%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 151 students · Kindergarten–6th 7.0

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 21 students · 1st–8th

Schools in Milroy

Milroy, Indiana · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$76,964

Median Home Value

$128,600

Median Rent

$773/mo

Population

1,011

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

86%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Community Profile

Milroy has a median household income of $76,964. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,600, with a median rent of $773/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Milroy, Indiana

How many schools are in Milroy, Indiana?

Milroy has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Milroy, Indiana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Milroy is 7.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Milroy, Indiana?

The top-ranked school in Milroy on MySchoolScout is Milroy Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Milroy, Indiana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Milroy on MySchoolScout is Milroy Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

How many school districts serve Milroy, Indiana?

Milroy is served by 1 school district: Rush County Schools.

What is the education level in Milroy, Indiana?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Milroy have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Milroy, Indiana?

The median household income in Milroy is approximately $76,964 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Milroy, Indiana?

Yes, Milroy has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Milroy, Indiana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Milroy is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Milroy, Indiana?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.