| Index | Milford | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | 70% | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |

| Index | Milford | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.2% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.4% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.5% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 39.6% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 22.7% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.8% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Milford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Milford, NE schools is 70%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Milford, NE, an average of 88.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Seward, NE | 7,363 | 71% | 47.6% |
| Malcolm, NE | 436 | 71% | 47.4% |
| Friend, NE | 1,200 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Raymond, NE | 238 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Crete, NE | 7,154 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Milford, NE | 2,496 | 70% | 44.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Spirit Lake, ID | 2,497 | 54% | 12.8% |
| Waynesboro, TN | 2,499 | 28% | 41.3% |
| Carlisle, KY | 2,499 | 46% | 3.6% |
| Bridgman, MI | 2,493 | 66% | 37.8% |
| Eupora, MS | 2,500 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Milford, NE | 2,496 | 70% | 44.8% |