| Index | Milford | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |

| Index | Milford | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.5% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 73.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.2% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.8% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.6% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Milford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Milford, IL schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Milford, IL, an average of 75.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 73.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kentland, IN | 1,872 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Crescent City, IL | 504 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Cissna Park, IL | 879 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Watseka, IL | 5,075 | 34% | 29.2% |
| Hoopeston, IL | 5,383 | 17% | 65.3% |
| Milford, IL | 1,272 | 36% | 25.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brilliant, AL | 1,272 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Shelton, NE | 1,272 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Newville, PA | 1,272 | 63% | 31.5% |
| Clark, SD | 1,272 | 42% | 11.7% |
| Morse, LA | 1,271 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Milford, IL | 1,272 | 36% | 25.5% |