Sunset Middle School vs. Mill Creek Middle School
Should I attend Sunset Middle School or Mill Creek Middle 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
Sunset Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mill Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades 6-8, Sunset Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 848 students in grades 6-8, Mill Creek Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
620 students
848 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#64 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#107 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
200
289
Grade 7 Students
199
269
Grade 8 Students
221
290
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
68%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
n/a