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Enrollment
1,193
High
DISTRICT 588 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HURON VALLEY SCHOOLS·NCES 261899005574
Milford High School
2380 S MILFORD RD, HIGHLAND, MI 48357 · (248) 684-8091 · Oakland County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,193 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
287 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 301 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 300 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 275 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 297 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 20 | 2% |
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Milford High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford High School this school | 1,193 | 24.1% | N/A |
| Lakeland High School WHITE LAKE | 1,012 | 25.8% | N/A |
| Mattawan High School MATTAWAN | 1,126 | 22.4% | N/A |
| Bedford Senior High School TEMPERANCE | 1,260 | 20.6% | N/A |
| West Senior High TRAVERSE CITY | 1,384 | 21.2% | N/A |
| Oscar A Carlson High School ROCKWOOD | 1,104 | 24.9% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Milford High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,193 | #90 of 844 | #18 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.8:1 | #383 of 548 | #31 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.8% | #350 of 550 | #41 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.1% | #544 of 654 | #34 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.1% | #241 of 436 | #24 of 38 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,193
-412 (-26%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 1,361
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 22.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,193 | 60.4 | 19.8:1 | 24% (287) |
| 2023-24 | 1,242 | 60.5 | 20.5:1 | 28% (343) |
| 2022-23 | 1,273 | 67.6 | 18.8:1 | 28% (353) |
| 2020-21 | 1,605 | 71 | 22.6:1 | 24% (383) |
| 2017-18 | 1,373 | 61.5 | 22.3:1 | 22% (301) |
| 2015-16 | 1,336 | 64 | 20.9:1 | 19% (253) |
| 2010-11 | 1,524 | 80 | 19.1:1 | 21% (324) |
| 2000-01 | 1,758 | 85 | 20.7:1 | 4% (79) |
| 1990-91 | 1,361 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Milford High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (1,373 to 1,193); teachers down 2% (61.5 to 60.4).
About Milford High School
Located in HIGHLAND, Michigan, Milford High School is a high-enrollment high school. It enrolls 1,193 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 7 through 12. That is 159% bigger than the average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.
Milford High School falls under Huron Valley Schools, which has 16 schools enrolling 7,372 students.
The share of White students at Milford High School is 89%. The next largest groups are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 20 points above the 69% share among Oakland County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 21%.
Classroom staffing at Milford High School totals 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 19.8:1. Statewide, high schools in Michigan average 21.6:1. Federal data show 24% of students (287) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Oakland County, the average is 32%.
In Oakland County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $97,760, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 345 public schools in the county, enrolling about 169,926, Milford High School among them.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Heritage Elementary School, is about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 1,605 (2020-21) to 1,193 (2024-25). Students per teacher dropped from 22.6 in 2020-21 to 19.8 in 2024-25.
The Milford High School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Oakland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Huron Valley Schools
- Lakeland High SchoolHigh · 1,012 students
- Muir Middle SchoolMiddle · 656 students
- Oak Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 531 students
- White Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 525 students
- Country Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary · 488 students
- Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary · 448 students
Other schools in HIGHLAND
- Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary · 448 students
- Spring Mills Elementary SchoolElementary · 424 students
- Highland Elementary SchoolElementary · 292 students
- Apollo CenterCombined · 5 students
- Huron Valley Virtual AcademyCombined
Other Milford High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Milford High. Milford High School is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- Milford HighMilford, MA · 1,316 students
- Milford High SchoolMilford, NH · 655 students
- MILFORD HIGH SCHOOLMILFORD, NE · 379 students
- Milford HighMILFORD, UT · 205 students
Nearby schools
- Heritage Elementary School0.2 mi · 448
- Highland Elementary School1.4 mi · 292
- Muir Middle School1.9 mi · 656
- Johnson Elementary School2.5 mi · 419
- Kurtz Elementary School2.6 mi · 400
- Apollo Center2.7 mi · 5
Frequently asked questions
About Milford High SchoolHow large is Milford High School?
Milford High School enrolls approximately 1,193 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Milford High School serve?
Milford High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Milford High School have?
Milford High School employs 60 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
How diverse is Milford High School?
Milford High School reports a student body of 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Milford High School?
Milford High School is overseen by Huron Valley Schools in Oakland County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.