Excellent
#143 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 4% in state
Milford Grade School West Campus
Elementary School · Milford Area PSD 124
100 S Chicago St, Milford, IL 60953
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#143 of 3,813
In Milford
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Milford Area PSD 124
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Milford Grade School West Campus
Milford Grade School West Campus is a public elementary school in Milford, IL, part of Milford Area PSD 124. Milford Grade School West Campus serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Milford Grade School West Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #143 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Milford Grade School West Campus show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Milford Grade School West Campus sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Milford Grade School West Campus — Students at Milford Grade School West Campus score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 17 test records from IL 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: 9.9/10.
How Milford Grade School West Campus Compares
See how Milford Grade School West Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 S Chicago St, Milford, IL 60953
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milford Grade School West Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenn Raymond School (rated 8.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Watseka), with a comparable rating. Another option is Donovan Elem School (rated 6.6/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Donovan), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cissna Park Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Cissna Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milford, see our Milford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milford High School Campus Milford | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Watseka Junior High School Watseka | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Watseka Comm High School Watseka | 9.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Wanda Kendall Elem School Watseka | 9.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Glenn Raymond School Watseka | 10.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milford | 8.1 mi | 5.7 |
| John Greer Elem School Hoopeston | 11.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Maple Elem School Hoopeston | 11.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Hoopeston Area Middle School Hoopeston | 11.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Hoopeston Area High School Hoopeston | 11.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Cissna Park Sr High School Cissna Park | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Cissna Park Elementary School Cissna Park | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Cissna Park Jr High School Cissna Park | 10.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Crescent City Grade School Crescent City | 12.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Rossville-Alvin Elem School Rossville | 17.0 mi | 5.8 |
| COOP HS 7 Rossville | 17.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Donovan Elem School Donovan | 18.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Donovan Jr High School Donovan | 18.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Donovan Sr High School Donovan | 18.4 mi | 4.8 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE SCHOOL Onarga | 17.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60953 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,662
Median Home Value
$98,500
Median Rent
$720/mo
Population
2,141
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blythe Park Elem School Riverside, IL | 9.0 |
| Central Elem School Riverside, IL | 9.0 |
| Iroquois Community School Des Plaines, IL | 9.0 |
| Lyon Elem School Glenview, IL | 9.0 |
| Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg, IL | 9.0 |
| Willard Elem School River Forest, IL | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milford Grade School West Campus
What grades does Milford Grade School West Campus serve?
Milford Grade School West Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Milford Grade School West Campus?
Milford Grade School West Campus has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milford Grade School West Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Milford Grade School West Campus is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milford Grade School West Campus rank in IL?
Milford Grade School West Campus ranks #143 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Milford Grade School West Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Milford Grade School West Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Milford Grade School West Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milford Grade School West Campus has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Milford Grade School West Campus a charter school?
No, Milford Grade School West Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milford Grade School West Campus a Title I school?
No, Milford Grade School West Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milford Grade School West Campus?
61.4% of students at Milford Grade School West Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Iroquois County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (815) 889-4174
Resources & Links
District
Milford Area PSD 124- District Enrollment
- 492
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,778
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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