Milton Senior High School

Milton Senior High School is a close-knit secondary school in Milton, Vermont, overseen by Milton School District. The school teaches 394 students in grades 9 through 12.

Across the 3 schools in Milton School District (1,439 students total), Milton Senior High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Milton Senior High School lists that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 3% Black, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Chittenden County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.5:1 average. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Chittenden County (around 33%), the school's rate is north of typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Chittenden County) records that the typical household earns roughly $96,759 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Chittenden County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,894 students), of which Milton Senior High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Milton Elementary School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Milton Senior High School operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. Milton Senior High School's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 495 (now 394). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 95% to 90% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2025.

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