Best Schools in West Milton, Ohio
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in West Milton by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Milton-union Elementary School
Elementary · Milton-union Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Milton-union Middle School
Middle · Milton-union Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Milton-union High School
High · Milton-union Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in West Milton for 2026 are Milton-union Elementary School (7.6/10), Milton-union Middle School (6.7/10), and Milton-union High School (5.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$149,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$149,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in West Milton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton-union Elementary School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Milton-union Middle School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Milton-union High 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
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $63,795
- Median home value
- $149,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How West Milton compares
Ohio rank
#214 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$64k
90% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in West Milton, Ohio
West Milton, Ohio is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in West Milton show moderate performance 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 West Milton is Milton-union Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
West Milton is served by 1 school district: Milton-Union Exempted Village. These districts collectively serve 1,338 students.
West Milton's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,795. The poverty rate in the area is 6.3%.
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 | 635 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 341 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 362 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in West Milton
West Milton, Ohio · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$63,795
Median Home Value
$149,200
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
6,883
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Community Profile
West Milton has a median household income of $63,795. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $149,200, with a median rent of $910/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Ohio
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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in West Milton, Ohio
How many schools are in West Milton, Ohio?
West Milton has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in West Milton, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Milton is 6.7 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 West Milton, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in West Milton on MySchoolScout is Milton-union Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in West Milton, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in West Milton on MySchoolScout is Milton-union Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in West Milton, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in West Milton on MySchoolScout is Milton-union Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in West Milton, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in West Milton on MySchoolScout is Milton-union High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve West Milton, Ohio?
West Milton is served by 1 school district: Milton-union Exempted Village.
What is the education level in West Milton, Ohio?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in West Milton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in West Milton, Ohio?
The median household income in West Milton is approximately $63,795 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Milton, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Milton is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Milton, 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.