Excellent
#196 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 4% in state
Milton School
Elementary School · RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
12 HEWLETT ST, Rye, NY 10580
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#196 of 4,742
In Rye
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Milton School
Milton School is a public elementary school in Rye, NY, part of RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Milton School serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Milton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #196 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Milton School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Milton School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Milton School — Students at Milton School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY 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: 8.3/10.
How Milton School Compares
See how Milton School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
12 HEWLETT ST, Rye, NY 10580
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milton School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OSBORN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is MIDLAND SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Harrison), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rye, see our Rye schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RYE HIGH SCHOOL Rye | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rye | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| OSBORN SCHOOL Rye | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| RESURRECTION GRAMMAR SCHOOL Rye | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MIDLAND SCHOOL Rye | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL Mamaroneck | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mamaroneck | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Harrison | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| RYE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Rye | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| DANIEL WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Glens Falls | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrison | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| WESTCHESTER DAY SCHOOL Mamaroneck | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Chester | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Mamaroneck | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| PORT CHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Chester | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL Mamaroneck | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| New Lebanon School Greenwich | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$242,015
Median Home Value
$1,834,100
Median Rent
$2,764/mo
Population
18,073
College Educated
80.9%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
41.6
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| DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL Chappaqua, NY | 8.8 |
| ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar, NY | 8.8 |
| GLEN HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Head, NY | 8.8 |
| LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOL Huntington, NY | 8.8 |
| MUSCOTA New York, NY | 8.8 |
| PASADENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview, NY | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milton School
What grades does Milton School serve?
Milton School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Milton School?
Milton School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milton School rank in NY?
Milton School ranks #196 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Milton School's MySchoolScout rating?
Milton School 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milton School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Milton School a charter school?
No, Milton School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milton School a Title I school?
No, Milton School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (914) 967-6100
Resources & Links
District
RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,838
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,631
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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