For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 578 students in Milford, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Milford, NJ are Holland Township Elementary School and Milford Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milford, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Milford have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Milford, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holland Township Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
710 Milford Warren Glen Road
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Gr: PK-8 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Milford Public School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7 Hillside Avenue
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-4349
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-4349
Gr: PK-5 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Milford, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
710 Milford-warren Glen Road
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Gr: 5-8 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Milford, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Milford, NJ include Holland Township Elementary School and Milford Public School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Milford?
2 public elementary schools are located in Milford.
What is the racial composition of students in Milford?
Milford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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