Miller Creek Middle School

2255 Las Gallinas Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94903
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 645 students in grades 6-8, Miller Creek Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 645 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 63%
  • : 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Miller Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Miller Creek Middle School's student population of 645 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
645 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Miller Creek Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (CA)
(18-19)
63%
40%
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(18-19)
75%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miller Creek Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
8%
12%
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Hispanic
21%
56%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
58%
21%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.61
This chart display the diversity score of Miller Creek Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Miller Creek Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Miller Creek Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Miller Creek Middle School often compared to?
Miller Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mill Valley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Miller Creek Middle School?
645 students attend Miller Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Miller Creek Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Miller Creek Middle School?
Miller Creek Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Miller Creek Middle School offer ?
Miller Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Miller Creek Middle School part of?
Miller Creek Middle School is part of Miller Creek Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 645 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 63%
  • : 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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