Milford

This page provides a snapshot of publicly available information about the Milford and its school board. It includes basic district characteristics, board composition, academic indicators, budget information, and public engagement practices. The information is intended to help residents understand how the district is structured and how the school board operates.

Milford

Mission Statement:

Our mission: To provide all learners a comprehensive, individualized education in a safe, supportive, rigorous environment where learners are prepared to grow and thrive in a global society. Our vision: Milford School District students will be prepared with the attributes, knowledge, and skills to fulfill their life pursuits

District:

Milford

County:

Kent

Superintendent :

Mr. Travis Moorman

Size of Board:

7

Number of Schools:

6

Avg Board Tenure (Years):

3.6

Total Enrollment (2024):

4514

Victor “Butch Elzey”

Board Role: Member

Term End Year: 2027

Years on Board: 4

Professional Background: N/A

Nominating District: A

Jennifer Massotti

Board Role: Member

Term End Year: 2024

Years on Board: 6

Professional Background: N/A

Nominating District: B

Cynthia McKenzie

Board Role: Member

Term End Year: 2026

Years on Board: 1

Professional Background: N/A

Nominating District: C

Scott Fitzgerald

Board Role: Board President

Term End Year: 2026

Years on Board: 5

Professional Background: N/A

Nominating District: D

Ashlee Connell

Board Role: Member

Term End Year: 2027

Years on Board: 3

Professional Background: N/A

Nominating District: At Large

Matt Bucher

Board Role: Board Vice President

Term End Year: 2026

Years on Board: 5

Professional Background: N/A

Nominating District: At Large

Yanelle Powell

Board Role: Member

Term End Year: 2029

Years on Board: 1

Professional Background: Non Profit

Nominating District: At Large

Top Issue 1:

school safety inititatives & emergency preparedness

Top Issue 2:

staff compliance & waivers

Top Issue 3:

Facilities planning & building upgrades

Overall Accountability:

Well Below Expectations

Literacy Proficiency (%):

34
34%

Math Proficiency (%):

21
21%

Graduation Rate (%):

88
88%

Dropout Rate (%):

5.4
5.4%

Chronic absenteeism (%):

15.13
15.13%

Capacity:

5456

Projected Enrollment:

4515

Projected Capacity (%):

83
83%

Revenue:

not public

Expenditure:

$79.8 million

Finance Page URL:

Budget Posted Online:

no

Strategic Plan Completion Year:

2028

Strategic Plan Available:

yes

Strategic Plan URL:

Public Comment Time:

N/A

Virtual Meetings Available:

yes

Citizens Committee:

Citizens Budget Oversight Committee

Annual Meet-the-Board Event:

no

Seats Up for 2026:

3

Seats up For Election:

  • At large, Matt Bucher
  • District C, Cynthia McKenzie
  • District D, Scott Fitzgerald

Filed Candidates:

  • At Large, Sara Hale
  • District C, Nik Dutta-Roy
  • District C, Cynthia "Cindy" McKenzie
  • District D, Scott Fitzgerald

The information shown here reflects selected, publicly available data for each district. This comparison is descriptive and intended to support understanding of similarities and differences across districts. It does not reflect evaluations, rankings, or judgments, and it does not account for local context beyond what is displayed.

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