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Milton Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

512 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968 · (302) 684-2516 · Part of Cape Henlopen School District

Milton’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Delaware school districts

Students
582
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Milton Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Delaware’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 36.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Milton kids: Mariner Middle School

On the path

Where Milton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Milton Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Mariner Middle School552 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 26.5%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 41.9%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Delaware’s 192 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

512 Federal Street, Milton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten79
Grade 195
Grade 2116
Grade 388
Grade 496
Grade 5108
Enrollment over time
427’20
539’21
556’22
565’23
582’24

Up 36.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Hispanic 27%Black 7%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Milton Elementary School from Milton families.

Other schools in Cape Henlopen School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Delaware’s other public schools; Milton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.