At a glance
Reported students
320
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
32.8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
27th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
482
Milton School: 320 reported students.
State peer staffing position
19th percentile
9.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 330
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
What the reported data says about Milton School
Milton School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Rye. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Rye City School District. NCES reports 320 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 27th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.8:1, below the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (84.1%) and multiracial (6.6%). English learners represent 1.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Milton School
- 1How do the reported 9.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 0.9%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White84.1%
- Hispanic4.4%
- Black0%
- Asian5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Rye City School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Osborn School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
469 reported students
Midland School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
482 reported students
Rye Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
634 reported students
Rye High School
High · Grades 09–12
887 reported students
Public schools near Milton School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osborn School Elementary · Rye City School District | KG–05 | 469 | 0.9 mi |
| Midland School Elementary · Rye City School District | KG–05 | 482 | 1.2 mi |
| Parsons Memorial School Elementary · Harrison Central School District | KG–05 | 480 | 1.7 mi |
| Daniel Warren Elementary School Elementary · Rye Neck Union Free School District | KG–02 | 288 | 1.7 mi |
| Harrison Avenue Elementary School Elementary · South Glens Falls Central School District | PK–05 | 294 | 2 mi |
| Harrison Avenue Elementary School Elementary · Harrison Central School District | KG–05 | 607 | 2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Milton School
What grades does Milton School serve?
Milton School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Rye City School District.
How many students attend Milton School?
Milton School reported 320 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 27th percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 330 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Milton School?
The calculated ratio is 9.8:1, based on 320 students and 32.8 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 11.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Milton School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Milton School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Rye City School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Milton School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
0.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Milton School in?
Milton School is part of Rye City School District, based in Rye, NY, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Milton School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Osborn School (0.9 mi), Midland School (1.2 mi), Parsons Memorial School (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.