Excellent
#136 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 8% in state
Milton High
High School · Milton
25 Gile Road, Milton, MA 02186
Enrollment
1,092
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,092
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#136 of 1,793
In Milton
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Milton
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Milton High
High School in Milton · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Milton High
Milton High is a public high school in Milton, MA, part of Milton. Milton High serves approximately 1,092 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Milton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #136 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Milton High show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Milton High — Students at Milton High score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Milton High Compares
See how Milton High 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
25 Gile Road, Milton, MA 02186
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milton High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Mission High School (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Hyde Park), with a comparable rating. Another option is FONTBONNE ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Boston Preparatory Charter Public School (rated 5.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hyde Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles S Pierce Middle Milton | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MARY OF THE HILLS SCHOOL Milton | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Tucker Milton | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Glover Milton | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| DELPHI ACADEMY Milton | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| EllisonParks Early Education School Mattapan | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Chittick Elementary School Mattapan | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| KIPP Academy Boston Charter School Mattapan | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Mildred Avenue K-8 School Mattapan | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Hyde Park | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Taylor Elementary School Mattapan | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Mattahunt Elementary School Mattapan | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| FONTBONNE ACADEMY Milton | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dorchester Center | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOHN PAUL LOWER MILLS Dorchester | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy Dorchester | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Shaw Elementary School Dorchester | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| BEREA SDA ACADEMY Mattapan | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Young Achievers K-8 School Mattapan | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| New Mission High School Hyde Park | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$177,222
Median Home Value
$896,500
Median Rent
$1,545/mo
Population
28,716
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wellesley Sr High Wellesley, MA | 8.9 |
| Masconomet Regional High School Boxford, MA | 8.7 |
| Medfield Senior High Medfield, MA | 8.7 |
| Tewksbury Memorial High Tewksbury, MA | 8.7 |
| Algonquin Regional High Northborough, MA | 9.0 |
| Concord Carlisle High Concord, MA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milton High
What grades does Milton High serve?
Milton High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Milton High?
Milton High has an enrollment of approximately 1,092 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton High is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milton High rank in MA?
Milton High ranks #136 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Milton High's MySchoolScout rating?
Milton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milton High has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Milton High a charter school?
No, Milton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milton High a Title I school?
No, Milton High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,092
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (617) 696-4470
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
Milton- District Enrollment
- 4,320
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,917
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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