For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 840 students in Milford, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Milford, IA are Okoboji Elementary School and Okoboji Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milford, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Milford have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Milford, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Okoboji Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
705 N Ave
Milford, IA 51351
(712) 338-2458
Milford, IA 51351
(712) 338-2458
Grades: PK-4
| 505 students
Rank: #22.
Okoboji Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 6th Street
Milford, IA 51351
(712) 338-4757
Milford, IA 51351
(712) 338-4757
Grades: 5-8
| 335 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Milford, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Milford, IA include Okoboji Elementary School and Okoboji Middle 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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