Best Schools in Milford, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Milford by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Milford High School
High · Milford Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Milford Elementary School
Elementary · Milford Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$245,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$245,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Milford
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milford High School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Milford Elementary School | 7.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $80,906
- Median home value
- $245,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Milford compares
Median household income
$81k
109% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Milford, Nebraska
Milford, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Milford 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 Milford is Milford High School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Milford is served by 1 school district: MILFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 803 students.
Milford's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,906. The poverty rate in the area is 7.2%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 427 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 376 students · 7th–12th | 8.1 |
Schools in Milford
Milford, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,906
Median Home Value
$245,800
Median Rent
$929/mo
Population
3,511
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
67%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Community Profile
Milford has a median household income of $80,906. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,800, with a median rent of $929/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Nebraska
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Milford, Nebraska
How many schools are in Milford, Nebraska?
Milford has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Milford, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Milford is 7.8 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 Milford, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Milford on MySchoolScout is Milford High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Milford, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Milford on MySchoolScout is Milford Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best high school in Milford, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Milford on MySchoolScout is Milford High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Milford, Nebraska?
Milford is served by 1 school district: Milford Public Schools.
What is the education level in Milford, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Milford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Milford, Nebraska?
The median household income in Milford is approximately $80,906 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Milford, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Milford is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Milford, Nebraska?
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, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.