A−
Milton School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Milton, Janesville, Fulton, Milton, Harmony, Lima and Johnstown, and parts of Janesville.
Students
3,461
Schools
7
Spent per student
$13,564
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$45.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Milton School District
- School Grade A−: better than 75% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the WI average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $45.0M, about $13,003 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency43%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,564 per student · 18% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 36%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 55%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,468’20
3,415’21
3,420’22
3,451’23
3,461’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.