Total enrollment
5,859
-649 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
14 schools in Milford
Connecticut · Public K-12
Across 14 public schools, Milford (Connecticut) serves approximately 5,859 K-12 students across 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.
7-year change in Milford
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
14
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
61%
was 71%
% Hispanic
20%
was 13%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
7%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calf Pen Meadow School | Elementary | KG-05 | 269 |
| East Shore Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 339 |
| Harborside Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 400 |
| J. F. Kennedy School | Elementary | PK-05 | 295 |
| Jonathan Law High School | High | 09-12 | 776 |
| Joseph A. Foran High School | High | 09-12 | 727 |
| Live Oaks School | Elementary | PK-05 | 272 |
| Mathewson School | Elementary | KG-05 | 327 |
| Meadowside School | Elementary | KG-05 | 276 |
| Orange Avenue School | Elementary | PK-05 | 414 |
| Orchard Hills School | Elementary | PK-05 | 350 |
| Platt Technical High School | High | 09-12 | 749 |
| Pumpkin Delight School | Elementary | PK-05 | 271 |
| West Shore Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 394 |
About Milford
Public education in Milford, Connecticut runs across 14 schools that educates roughly 5,859 students. By footprint, Milford sits in the middle-population bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city is built around 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 419, meaningfully below the state mean of about 489.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 10%: 6,508 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,859 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 71% to 61%.
On this page, the community for Milford discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.