Very Good
#210 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 21% in state
Milford High
High School · Beaver District
62 N 300 W P O BOX 159, Milford, UT 84751
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milford
#1 of 2
public schools
Utah high schools
#22 of 173
In district
#2 of 7
Beaver District
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Milford High
Milford High is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Milford, Utah. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this small school community has an enrollment of 208 students and employs 11 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 64th percentile among Utah schools, with room for academic growth as indicated by its academic score of 4.3/10.
In terms of standardized testing, Milford High shows proficiency rates of 35% in ELA and reading, 30% in math, and 42% in science. These scores suggest areas where the school can focus on improving student performance while also highlighting strengths in certain subjects. Milford High is situated in a rural setting with a close-knit community, offering students a supportive environment for their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Milford High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Milford High — Students at Milford High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT 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: 9.2/10.
How Milford High Compares
See how Milford High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 36.67% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 36.67% (2025).
Location
62 N 300 W P O BOX 159, Milford, UT 84751
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milford High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Minersville School (rated 9.7/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Minersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beaver High (rated 6.7/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Beaver), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Milford School (rated 6.3/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milford, see our Milford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
6 within 22.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milford School Milford | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Minersville School Minersville | 13.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Minersville School Minersville | 13.9 mi | 9.7 |
| Beaver Preschool Beaver | 21.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Beaver High Beaver | 22.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Belknap School Beaver | 22.3 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84751 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,778
Median Home Value
$237,400
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
1,776
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
78.1%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Milford High has a median household income of $77,778. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,400, with a median rent of $872/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PROVO CANYON SCHOOL - SPRINGVILLE CAMPUS Springville, UT | 7.5 |
| Launch High Cedar City, UT | 7.3 |
| Roots Charter High School West Valley City, UT | 7.3 |
| Utah Career Path High School Kaysville, UT | 7.3 |
| Mountain High Kaysville, UT | 7.9 |
| Diamond Ridge High School Sandy, UT | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milford High
What grades does Milford High serve?
Milford High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Milford High?
Milford High has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milford High?
The student-teacher ratio at Milford High is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milford High rank in UT?
Milford High is ranked #210 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Milford High's MySchoolScout rating?
Milford High has a composite rating of 7.6 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 High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Milford High has 30.2% math proficiency and 35.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Milford High a charter school?
No, Milford High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milford High a Title I school?
No, Milford High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milford High?
41.8% of students at Milford High 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Beaver County
- Phone
- (435) 387-2751
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beaver District- District Enrollment
- 1,509
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,347
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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