Millcreek Township School District

3740 W 26th St
Erie, PA 16506
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Millcreek Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,331 students in Millcreek Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Millcreek Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
6,331 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
445 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Millcreek Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#103 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
48%
36%
68%
55%
70%
57%
90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
15%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
78%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,345 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,502 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$117 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,345
$23,696
Spending / Student
$18,502
$23,119

Best Millcreek Township School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Asbury Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5875 Sterrettania Rd
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 836-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 551 students
Rank: #22.
Mcdowell High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3580 West 38th St
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 835-5403
Grades: 9-12
| 2,161 students
Rank: #33.
Chestnut Hill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 W 54th St
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5550
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
Rank: #44.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4301 Lancaster Rd
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 836-6300
Grades: K-5
| 672 students
Rank: #55.
Walnut Creek Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5901 Sterrettania Rd
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 835-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 423 students
Rank: #66.
Belle Valley Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5300 Henderson Rd
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 603 students
Rank: #77.
James S Wilson Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
901 W 54 St
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 536 students
Rank: #88.
Tracy Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2624 W 6th St
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5800
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #99.
Westlake Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4330 W Lake Rd
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5750
Grades: 6-8
| 477 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Millcreek Township School District?
Millcreek Township School District manages 9 public schools serving 6,331 students.
What is the rank of Millcreek Township School District?
Millcreek Township School District is ranked #101 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Millcreek Township School District?
78% of Millcreek Township School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Millcreek Township School District?
Millcreek Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Millcreek Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,502 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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