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6 schools in Milton

Massachusetts · 4,367 students · 1 city

Public K-12 enrollment in Milton totals about 4,367 students across 6 schools (an average of 728 students per school).

4-year change in Milton

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,367
+12 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Milton ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,367#57 of 231#2,224 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
6#91 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.8:1#167 of 231#2,890 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.2%#67 of 206#2,444 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Milton

Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 4,211 to 4,367 students (up 4%) and from 299 to 340 full-time teachers (up 14%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Milton HighMiltonHigh09-121,083
Charles S Pierce MiddleMiltonMiddle06-081,002
CollicotMiltonElementaryKG-05623
Cunningham SchoolMiltonElementaryPK-05612
GloverMiltonElementaryKG-05593
TuckerMiltonElementaryPK-05454

About Milton

Milton administers 6 public schools across Massachusetts, collectively enrolling roughly 4,367 students.

For a sense of the school types, Milton is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 728 in this district, meaningfully above the Massachusetts typical of 501.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 4,355 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,367 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Milton discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Milton?
Milton operates 6 public K-12 schools in Massachusetts, serving approximately 4,367 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Milton?
Milton includes 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Milton?
Milton High is the largest public school in Milton by enrollment, with approximately 1,083 students.
What grade levels does Milton serve?
Milton serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.