Milford School District

District Overview
Located at 70 West River Street in the coastal city of Milford, Connecticut, the Milford School District serves as a central pillar of learning within a large suburban setting in the greater New Haven region. Operating as an active, comprehensive public school system, the district manages 13 operational schools dedicated to delivering high-quality education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district currently educates a student body of more than 5,200 pupils, offering a seamless educational path that supports young learners from their early developmental milestones in preschool through high school graduation.

To support its comprehensive academic programs and student wellbeing, the district maintains a dynamic, highly supportive staffing framework totaling nearly 2,390 full-time equivalent positions. The teaching corps features over 1,050 full-time certified teachers, bolstered by nearly 158 instructional aides and a substantial team of roughly 1,179 dedicated support staff members. For families evaluating local educational options, students navigating their academic pathways, and researchers analyzing public education data from the 2024–2025 school year, Milford School District stands out as a well-resourced, community-centered system structured to foster both academic achievement and individual growth.
13
Total Schools
5,218
Total Students
1,053.2
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Milford School District
Demographic Student Count
White3,405
Hispanic883
Black253
Asian402
Two or More263
American Indian5
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    3,405 (65.3%)
  • Hispanic
    883 (16.9%)
  • Asian
    402 (7.7%)
  • Two or More
    263 (5.0%)
  • Black
    253 (4.9%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Milford School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle3
High2
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:13
Students:5,218*
Teachers (FTE):1,053.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.0
Schools in Milford School District
Found 13 Schools