| Index | Milton | Massachusetts | National |
| Average Test Scores | 72% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 1,167 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 9 | 508 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 193 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Milton | Massachusetts | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.7% | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.6% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 80.5% | 65.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 67.5% | 49.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 61.6% | 41.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 30.6% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 10.3% | 5.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.9% | 2.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 9 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Milton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Milton, MA schools is 72%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Milton, MA, an average of 93.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dover, MA | 2,518 | 85% | 77.4% |
| Belmont, MA | 26,158 | 84% | 74.0% |
| Winchester, MA | 22,760 | 81% | 69.3% |
| Wellesley, MA | 28,747 | 80% | 66.0% |
| Hingham, MA | 5,837 | 79% | 65.5% |
| Milton, MA | 27,590 | 72% | 50.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Converse, TX | 27,582 | 42% | 11.9% |
| Morrisville, NC | 27,582 | 66% | 37.8% |
| Tualatin, OR | 27,601 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Lansing, IL | 27,614 | 24% | 49.3% |
| Monroeville, PA | 27,564 | 61% | 27.8% |
| Milton, MA | 27,590 | 72% | 50.5% |