Very Good
#72 of 280 schools in VT
Top 25% in state
Milton Senior High School
High School · Milton School District
17 Rebecca Lander Drive, Milton, VT 05468
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont schools
#72 of 280
In Milton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Milton School District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Milton Senior High School
Milton Senior High School is a public high school in Milton, VT, part of Milton School District. Milton Senior High School serves approximately 412 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Milton Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for Milton Senior High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- VT avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Milton Senior High School — Students at Milton Senior High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from VT 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: 7.6/10.
How Milton Senior High School Compares
See how Milton Senior High School 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
17 Rebecca Lander Drive, Milton, VT 05468
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milton Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Essex High School (rated 8.2/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Essex Junction), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Colchester High School (rated 7.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Colchester), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) (rated 6.1/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Fairfax), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Middle School Milton | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Milton Elementary School Milton | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| DISCOVERY ROOTS ACADEMY Milton | 0.7 mi | — |
| Union Memorial School Colchester | 5.9 mi | 7.5 |
| THE BARN SCHOOL Westford | 5.1 mi | — |
| Westford Elementary School Westford | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Georgia Elementary & Middle School Saint Albans | 7.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) Fairfax | 5.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) Fairfax | 5.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Malletts Bay School Colchester | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Colchester Middle School Colchester | 7.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Colchester High School Colchester | 7.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Essex High School Essex Junction | 9.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Essex Elementary School Essex Junction | 8.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Thomas Fleming School Essex Junction | 9.3 mi | 9.7 |
| Summit Street School Essex Junction | 9.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Essex Junction | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Winooski Middle School Winooski | 9.4 mi | 5.1 |
| J. F. Kennedy Elementary School Winooski | 9.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Winooski High School Winooski | 9.4 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,122
Median Home Value
$340,800
Median Rent
$1,537/mo
Population
13,347
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Middlebury Union High School Middlebury, VT | 8.0 |
| Fair Haven Union Middle and High School Fair Haven, VT | 7.5 |
| Woodstock Union Middle/High School Woodstock, VT | 7.5 |
| Montpelier High School Montpelier, VT | 6.9 |
| Randolph Union High School Randolph, VT | 6.7 |
| Lake Region Union High School Orleans, VT | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milton Senior High School
What grades does Milton Senior High School serve?
Milton Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Milton Senior High School?
Milton Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton Senior High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milton Senior High School rank in VT?
Milton Senior High School ranks #72 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Milton Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Milton Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milton Senior High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Milton Senior High School a charter school?
No, Milton Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milton Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Milton Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milton Senior High School?
33.0% of students at Milton Senior High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 412
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Chittenden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (802) 893-5400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Milton School District- District Enrollment
- 1,499
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,700
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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