Excellent
#143 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 4% in state
Milford Grade School West Campus
Elementary School · Milford Area Psd 124 · Milford, IL
A Milford Area Psd 124 elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
100 S Chicago St, Milford, IL 60953
- Math 32% proficient (2021)
- Reading 19% proficient (2022)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Milford Grade School West Campus score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 19% in 2022, across a 9-year record (2014–2022).
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2014-2021) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 17 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Milford Grade School West Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average542/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,662
Median home value
$98,500
Median rent
$720/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60953; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Milford Area Psd 124
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $19,778NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Milford Grade School West Campus is listed in Milford Area PSD 124; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 337 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #143 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Iroquois County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (815) 889-4174
- Area population (ZIP 60953)
- 2,141
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 41.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60953; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2021, multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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