Milford Academy

Milford Academy is a private school governed by a Board of Trustees who are stewards of the non-profit, non-stock corporation, now located in New Berlin, New York.
Milford Academy in Milford, Connecticut was founded as a preparatory school for entrance into Yale University.

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Milford Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1916
Campus Size
3 acres (1.2 ha) (old high school)

Student Body

Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • LeSean McCoy - NFL player
    • A.J. Pena - First Team All-American
    • Ryan Browne - Quarterback at Purdue
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Milford Academy?
Milford Academy famous alumni include: LeSean McCoy - NFL player, A.J. Pena - First Team All-American and Ryan Browne - Quarterback at Purdue.
What is Milford Academy's ranking?
Milford Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Milford Academy?
The application deadline for Milford Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in New York is $22,375 for elementary schools and $26,901 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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