Mill Creek Elementary School vs. Heritage Elementary School
Should I attend Mill Creek Elementary School or Heritage Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
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
Diversity
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 954 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mill Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 881 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
954 students
881 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
145
118
Grade 1 Students
139
150
Grade 2 Students
142
154
Grade 3 Students
161
136
Grade 4 Students
150
168
Grade 5 Students
164
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
12%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
17%
19%
% White
60%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%