Enrollment
420
Middle
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 280
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 500561000193
Milton Middle School
17 Rebecca Lander Drive, Milton, VT 05468 · (802) 893-5400 · Chittenden County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL420 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
207 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 119 | 28% |
| Grade 6 | 98 | 23% |
| Grade 7 | 94 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 109 | 26% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 24% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Milton Middle School→Milton Senior High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Milton School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreEnglish Language Arts
40.2%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.
Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Milton Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Chittenden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.2% | #21 of 25 | #9 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 420 | #4 of 29 | #3 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.0:1 | #7 of 21 | #2 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.3% | #11 of 21 | #7 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.3% | #13 of 26 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.4% | #2 of 6 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
420
+90 (+27%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 800
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 15.0:1
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 | 420 | 46.5 | 9.0:1 | 49% (207) |
| 2023-24 | 401 | 42.5 | 9.4:1 | 42% (168) |
| 2022-23 | 389 | 28.5 | 13.7:1 | 29% (111) |
| 2020-21 | 330 | 22 | 15.0:1 | 34% (113) |
| 2017-18 | 364 | 35.5 | 10.3:1 | 37% (136) |
| 2015-16 | 336 | 31 | 10.8:1 | 34% (115) |
| 2010-11 | 264 | 22 | 12.0:1 | 25% (67) |
| 2000-01 | 294 | 29 | 10.1:1 | 14% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 800 | 64 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Milton Middle School.
About Milton Middle School
Milton Middle School is a public middle school run by Milton School District in Milton, Vermont. The school had 420 students in grades 5 through 8 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (middle schools in Vermont) has about 280 students.
A total of 3 schools make up Milton School District, with 1,439 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show Milton Middle School is 86% White. Other groups make up 4% Asian, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 86% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 25% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Milton Middle School was 9.0:1. This ratio sits 1.5 below the 10.5:1 average for middle schools in Vermont. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 49%. Compared with the 33% average for public schools in Chittenden County, the school's rate is higher.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Chittenden County show that the median household income is $96,759, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Besides Milton Middle School, Chittenden County has 48 other public schools.
The closest public school to Milton Middle School is Milton Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Milton Middle School is coded Town: Fringe, for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 90 more students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.0:1 to 9.0:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Milton Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Chittenden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
169,758
Census ACS
Median income
$96,759
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
20,894 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Milton School District
- Milton Elementary SchoolElementary · 625 students
- Milton Senior High SchoolHigh · 394 students
Other schools in Milton
- Milton Elementary SchoolElementary · 625 students
- Milton Senior High SchoolHigh · 394 students
Nearby schools
- Milton Elementary School0.0 mi · 625
- Milton Senior High School0.5 mi · 394
- Westford Elementary School4.9 mi · 206
- Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax)5.2 mi · 579
- Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)5.2 mi · 393
- Union Memorial School6.3 mi · 355
Frequently asked questions
About Milton Middle SchoolHow large is Milton Middle School?
Milton Middle School enrolls approximately 420 students in grades 05-08.
Is Milton Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Milton Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at Milton Middle School?
Approximately 9.0:1 students per teacher at Milton Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Milton Middle School?
At Milton Middle School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Milton Middle School in?
Milton Middle School is part of Milton School District.
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