Mill Creek West Elementary School vs. River Birch Elementary School
Should I attend Mill Creek West Elementary School or River Birch 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 West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
River Birch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mill Creek West Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 903 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, River Birch Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-4
Total Students
281 students
903 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#327 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#309 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
253
Kindergarten Students
61
123
Grade 1 Students
40
116
Grade 2 Students
48
152
Grade 3 Students
45
112
Grade 4 Students
46
147
Grade 5 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
94%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
