Best Schools in Milford, Ohio
12 schools · 7 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 1 Other
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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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Charles L Seipelt Elementary School
Elementary · Milford Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Meadowview Elementary School
Elementary · Milford Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Mulberry Elementary School
Elementary · Milford Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Milford for 2026 are Charles L Seipelt Elementary School (8.3/10), Meadowview Elementary School (7.8/10), and Mulberry Elementary School (7.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 8 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
12
10 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$267,900
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
12
10 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$267,900
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Milford
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (8 rated schools; 12 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles L Seipelt Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Meadowview Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Mulberry Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Pattison Elementary School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Milford Academy | 6.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Milford SR High School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Milford Junior High School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 8 | Boyd E Smith Elementary School | 5.9 / 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
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $91,780
- Median home value
- $267,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Milford compares
Ohio rank
#142 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Ohio avg (6.2)
Median household income
$92k
129% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
12
Milford Exempted Village runs 90% of Milford's public schools
Milford touches 2 districts, but Milford Exempted Village is the one most addresses actually attend.
Milford Exempted Village accounts for 9 of 10 public schools (90%). The other 1 district holds the remaining 1.
Among 8 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 5.9 to 8.3 — the spread is inside Milford, not a citywide average.
- Milford Exempted Village9 public · 90%
- Great Oaks Career Campuses1 public · 10%
About Schools in Milford, Ohio
Milford, Ohio is home to 12 schools, including 10 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Milford show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Milford is Charles L Seipelt Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Milford is served by 2 school districts: Milford Exempted Village, Great Oaks Career Campuses. These districts collectively serve 9,085 students.
Milford's community shows 41% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $91,780. The poverty rate in the area is 5.4%.
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
7 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 463 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.3 | ||
| 2 | 611 students · Kindergarten–6th | 7.8 | ||
| 3 | 451 students · Kindergarten–6th | 7.7 | ||
| 4 | 479 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.9 | ||
| 5 | 486 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.9 | ||
Private Schools2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Mark's Lutheran SchoolPrivate 127 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 167 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 972 students · 7th–8th | 6.1 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 625 students · 11th–12th | 7.5 |
| 2 | 52 students · 11th–12th | 6.5 |
| 3 | 1,826 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 5.3 |
Schools in Milford
Milford, Ohio · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$91,780
Median Home Value
$267,900
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
Population
33,342
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Community Profile
Milford has a median household income of $91,780. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,900, with a median rent of $1,033/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 7
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Other
- 1
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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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Milford, Ohio
How many schools are in Milford, Ohio?
Milford has 12 schools, including 10 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Milford, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Milford is 6.8 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, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Milford on MySchoolScout is Charles L Seipelt Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Milford, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Milford on MySchoolScout is Charles L Seipelt Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Milford, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Milford on MySchoolScout is Milford Junior High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best high school in Milford, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Milford on MySchoolScout is Milford Academy with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Milford, Ohio?
Milford is served by 2 school districts: Milford Exempted Village, Great Oaks Career Campuses.
What is the education level in Milford, Ohio?
According to Census data, 41% of adults in Milford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Milford, Ohio?
The median household income in Milford is approximately $91,780 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Milford, Ohio?
Yes, Milford has 2 private schools alongside 10 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Mark's Lutheran School with a score of 6.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Milford, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Milford is 18.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Milford, Ohio?
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, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.