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Mill Creek Community Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,002 students in Mill Creek Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Mill Creek Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
1,539 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Mill Creek Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 400 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
13 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,426 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
93%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
110
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
-
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,904 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,035 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,904
$13,148
Spending / Student
$10,035
$12,780
Best Mill Creek Community Sch Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mill Creek West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4704 Pearl St
Amo, IN 46103
(317) 539-9255
Amo, IN 46103
(317) 539-9255
Grades: K-5
| 305 students
Rank: #22.
Mill Creek East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4740 Iowa St
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9225
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9225
Grades: K-5
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Cascade Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6423 S Cr 200 W
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9285
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9285
Grades: 6-8
| 360 students
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