Milton Elementary School

631 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Milton Elementary School, located on Herrick Avenue in Milton, Vermont, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Milton Town School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on high-quality instruction and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through their primary education years.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often integrating technology and project-based learning to keep students actively involved. As part of a close-knit Vermont community, Milton Elementary places a strong value on collaboration between educators, parents, and local residents. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing essential resources, event calendars, and updates on district initiatives to ensure a cohesive educational experience for all.

631

Total Students

68.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Milton Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	550
Hispanic	18
Black	21
Asian	17
Two or More	20
American Indian	5

White
550 (87.2 %)
Black
21 (3.3 %)
Two or More
20 (3.2 %)
Hispanic
18 (2.9 %)
Asian
17 (2.7 %)
American Indian
5 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Milton School District
Phone:	(802)893-5400
Website:	http://mes.mtsd-vt.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	631
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	68.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	216
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 139

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 108

Grade 4 104