Mill Creek Elementary School
Mill Creek Elementary School serves 942 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Mill Creek Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 942 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mill Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mill Creek Elementary School's student population of 942 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
942 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mill Creek Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Mill Creek Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 1263 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
10%
2%

Hispanic
8%
9%

Black
19%
32%

White
56%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
School Calendar
View the Mill Creek Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
No School (Fall Break)
October 03, 2022 (Monday)
No School (Thanksgiving Break)
November 21, 2022 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 13, 2023 (Monday)
Half Day - Last Day of School!
May 25, 2023 (Thursday)
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Reviews
4 5/19/2020
I absolutely enjoyed my short time at Mill Creek. The teachers were amazing, the principals, all staff. The administrative team were extremely supportive of me and were great with handling a situation between me and a couple of other students.
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