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Best Schools in Milton, WA
Milton, WA has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,196 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Milton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Milton, WA
The top high schools in Milton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fife High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 879 Students
2. Todd Beamer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Federal Way School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1302 Students
Best Middle Schools in Milton, WA
The top middle schools in Milton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Surprise Lake Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 650 Students
2. Sequoyah Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Federal Way School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 535 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Milton, WA
The top elementary schools in Milton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hedden Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 436 Students
2. Fife Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 838 Students
3. Rainier View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Federal Way School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 495 Students
4. Discovery Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 496 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Milton, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Milton, WA has a total population of 6,196 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Milton, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Milton, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Milton, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Milton, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Milton, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Milton, WA
How many schools are in Milton, WA?
Milton, WA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,196 students in total.
How do schools in Milton perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Milton score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Milton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Milton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Milton
1 of 2 schools in Milton carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Milton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.