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Milford School

450 S 700 W, MILFORD, UT 84751 · (435) 387-2841 · Beaver County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL211 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of Utah public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public elementary schools

Enrollment
211
Elementary
DISTRICT 197 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
106 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2914%
Grade 12813%
Grade 22713%
Grade 34220%
Grade 43215%
Grade 52311%
Grade 63014%

This year's kindergarten class (29) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (30).

Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
15975%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
4320%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
Male
10550%
Female
10650%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
44.6%
UT avg 41.4% . -7.2pp since 2023
Math
48.3%
UT avg 41.8% . +8.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2544.6%48.3%
2023-2451.8%40.2%
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.2%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Milford School

Milford School's state test result (49.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Milford School this school21150.2%49.5%
Huntington School
HUNTINGTON
22455.4%47.7%
Sally Mauro School
HELPER
29348.1%42.8%
Loa School
LOA
25452.4%53.0%
Wellington School
WELLINGTON
26452.3%42.2%
Valley View School
ROY
28655.9%33.1%
Matched among Utah elementary 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 School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Utah
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#251 of 562
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.3%#248 of 578
▲ 118
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.6%#267 of 578
▼ 50
Enrollment
ranked largest first
211#554 of 613
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.2:1#19 of 556
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
39.0%#321 of 559
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.2%#125 of 582
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.7%#288 of 388
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
211
-14 (-6%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 196
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521113.915.2:150% (106)
2023-2421313.815.5:161% (130)
2022-2321513.815.6:153% (114)
2020-21225N/AN/A48% (109)
2017-18231N/AN/A55% (126)
2015-16241N/AN/A54% (129)
2010-112211120.1:156% (124)
2000-012391023.9:140% (96)
1990-91196921.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Milford School.

About Milford School

The public elementary school Milford School is located in MILFORD, Utah. The school counted 211 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 6. That puts enrollment 57% below the 491-student average for elementary schools in Utah.

Milford School is one of 7 schools in Beaver District, which enrolls 1,471 students in total.

About 75% of the student body at Milford School is White. Other students are 20% Hispanic. By comparison, Beaver County residents are about 89% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 39, compared with 70 nationally.

Its staff includes 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 15.2 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Utah, the average ratio is 21.8:1. Milford School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 50%.

Milford School holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 69% of Utah public elementary schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 49.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 35.2%.

Looking at the county, Beaver County, median household income comes to about $79,360, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 7 public schools and about 1,471 students.

Milford School is about 0.4 miles from Milford High, its nearest public school. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Milford School at 2nd of 5.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.

From 225 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 211 by 2024-25.

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Beaver County at a glance

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Population
7,273
Census ACS
Median income
$79,360
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,471 students

Quick facts

School name
Milford School
District
Beaver District
Address
450 S 700 W, MILFORD, UT 84751
Phone
(435) 387-2841
County
Beaver County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
211
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
106 (50%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
490006000039
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Milford. Milford School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Milford School
What is the total enrollment at Milford School?
Milford School enrolls approximately 211 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Milford School serve?
Milford School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Milford School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Milford School.
How diverse is Milford School?
Milford School reports a student body of 75% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Milford School?
Milford School is overseen by Beaver District in Beaver County.
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