Milton Area School District

700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847-2231
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,900 students in Milton Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Milton Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,932 Schools
# Students
1,900 Students
1,666,699 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
124,207 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Milton Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#325 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)
38%
38%
56%
55%
67%
57%
(21-22)
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
2%
14%
% White
81%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,351 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,526 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,351
$23,724
Spending / Student
$21,526
$23,146

Best Milton Area School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White Deer Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
631 New Columbia Rd
New Columbia, PA 17856
(570) 742-7614
Gr: 4-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
James F Baugher Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
60 Brenda Rovenolt Circle
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-7614
Gr: K-3 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Milton Area Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-7614
Gr: 6-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Milton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-7614
Gr: 9-12 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Milton Area School District?
Milton Area School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,900 students.
What is the rank of Milton Area School District?
Milton Area School District is ranked #317 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Milton Area School District?
81% of Milton Area School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Milton Area School District?
Milton Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Milton Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,526 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,900 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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