Below Average
#1224 of 1,363 schools in MD
Milford Mill Academy
High School · Baltimore County Public Schools
3800 Washington Ave, Baltimore, MD 21207
Enrollment
1,470
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,470
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Baltimore
#234 of 267
public schools
Maryland high schools
#171 of 226
In district
#149 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
About Milford Mill Academy
Milford Mill Academy serves 1,470 students in grades 9-12 as a public high school in Baltimore County, Maryland. With 90 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for individual attention. Academically, Milford Mill Academy has significant room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranking 937th out of 1,364 Maryland high schools.
The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 48% of students demonstrate proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents a particular area for development, with 9% of students achieving proficiency or above. These results indicate the school is focusing on student development and working to strengthen academic outcomes.
The school draws from the surrounding 21207 zip code area, a community of 51,765 residents with a median household income of $59,822 and median home value of $238,700. About 28% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 15.2%. Located at 3800 Washington Avenue, Milford Mill Academy sits in a large suburban setting that provides students with both community connections and access to the broader Baltimore metropolitan area's opportunities and resources.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Milford Mill Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Milford Mill Academy — Students at Milford Mill Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 6.1/10.
How Milford Mill Academy Compares
See how Milford Mill Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 9% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 28% (2019) to 39.6% (2025).
Location
3800 Washington Ave, Baltimore, MD 21207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milford Mill Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Winand Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodlawn Middle (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scotts Branch Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest EDLP at Milford Mill Academy Towson | 0.0 mi | — |
| MILFORD MILL CHURCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Baltimore | 0.6 mi | — |
| Northwest Academy of Health Sciences Baltimore | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| TALMUDICAL ACADEMY OF BALTIMORE, INC. Baltimore | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Hebbville Elementary Baltimore | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-BALTIMORE Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Scotts Branch Elementary Baltimore | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Bedford Elementary Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Winand Elementary Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| ARLINGTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodmoor Elementary Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| WINDSOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baltimore | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sudbrook Magnet Middle Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodlawn Middle Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Campfield Early Childhood Center Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Winfield Elementary Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| YESHIVAS TORAS SIMCHA Pikesville | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Church Lane Elementary Randallstown | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ISRAEL HENRY BEREN HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,284
Median Home Value
$248,400
Median Rent
$1,390/mo
Population
49,599
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Milford Mill Academy has a median household income of $64,284. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,400, with a median rent of $1,390/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oakdale High Ijamsville, MD | 4.5 |
| Elkton High Elkton, MD | 4.6 |
| Fairmont Heights High Landover, MD | 4.4 |
| Francis Scott Key High Union Bridge, MD | 4.6 |
| Great Mills High Great Mills, MD | 4.4 |
| Lansdowne High Baltimore, MD | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milford Mill Academy
What grades does Milford Mill Academy serve?
Milford Mill Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Milford Mill Academy?
Milford Mill Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milford Mill Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Milford Mill Academy is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milford Mill Academy rank in MD?
Milford Mill Academy is ranked #1224 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Milford Mill Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Milford Mill Academy has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Milford Mill Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Milford Mill Academy has 9.0% math proficiency and 32.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Milford Mill Academy a charter school?
No, Milford Mill Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milford Mill Academy a Title I school?
No, Milford Mill Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milford Mill Academy?
58.0% of students at Milford Mill Academy 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
- 1,470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Phone
- (443) 809-0660
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #149 of 169
Other Schools in This District
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