Very Good
#525 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 23% in state
Milton High School
High School · Fulton County
13025 Birmingham Hwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004
Enrollment
1,973
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,973
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#525 of 2,268
In Alpharetta
#25 of 30
public schools
In district
#47 of 104
Fulton County
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Milton High School
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About Milton High School
Milton High School is a public high school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County. Milton High School serves approximately 1,973 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Milton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #525 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Milton High School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- GA avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Milton High School — Students at Milton High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Milton High School Compares
See how Milton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13025 Birmingham Hwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Innovation Academy (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RIVERS ACADEMY (rated 5.1/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Middle School Alpharetta | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Crabapple Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| CRABAPPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alpharetta | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Summit Hill Elementary Alpharetta | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| PORTER ACADEMY Roswell | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CROSS OF LIFE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Roswell | 2.6 mi | — |
| MILL SPRINGS ACADEMY Alpharetta | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Sweet Apple Elementary School Roswell | 2.5 mi | 9.5 |
| Alpharetta Elementary School Alpharetta | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Hembree Springs Elementary School Roswell | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Elkins Pointe Middle School Roswell | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Innovation Academy Alpharetta | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| THE LIONHEART SCHOOL Alpharetta | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| ALEXSANDER ACADEMY Alpharetta | 2.7 mi | — |
| Amana Academy School Alpharetta | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton | 3.1 mi | 9.2 |
| International Charter School of Atlanta Roswell | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| THE PREMO SCHOOL Roswell, Ga | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Fulton Academy of Science and Technology Roswell | 3.2 mi | 9.1 |
| RIVERS ACADEMY Alpharetta | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,996
Median Home Value
$583,700
Median Rent
$1,839/mo
Population
67,850
College Educated
72.1%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centennial High School Roswell, GA | 7.8 |
| Oconee County High School Watkinsville, GA | 7.8 |
| Whitewater High School Fayetteville, GA | 7.8 |
| Alpharetta High School Alpharetta, GA | 7.7 |
| Kennesaw Mountain High School Kennesaw, GA | 7.9 |
| Maynard Jackson High School Atlanta, GA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milton High School
What grades does Milton High School serve?
Milton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Milton High School?
Milton High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,973 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milton High School rank in GA?
Milton High School ranks #525 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Milton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Milton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Milton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milton High School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Milton High School a charter school?
No, Milton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milton High School a Title I school?
No, Milton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milton High School?
17.7% of students at Milton High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,973
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 107
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (470) 254-7000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #47 of 104
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