MILTON HIGH SCHOOL

MILTON HIGH SCHOOL is one of the sprawling 9-12 campuss in MILTON, Florida, part of SANTA ROSA, with 1,985 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 92% bigger than typical.

MILTON HIGH SCHOOL is one of 38 schools operated by SANTA ROSA, a district that works with 29,643 students overall.

Demographically, MILTON HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 9% multiracial, 9% Black, 8% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MILTON HIGH SCHOOL has 85 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.5:1. The state averages about 23.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Santa Rosa County (around 44%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, MILTON HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.0%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Santa Rosa County) shows that median household income runs about $91,922, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. MILTON HIGH SCHOOL is one of 42 public schools in Santa Rosa County (combined enrollment of about 29,382 students).

W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MILTON HIGH SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MILTON HIGH SCHOOL at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 49.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 10%: 1,812 students in 2018 compared to 1,985 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 71% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 23.5:1 in 2025.

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