Serving 914 students in grades 6-8, Mill Creek 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 68% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 914 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mill Creek Middle School's student population of 914 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
914 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mill Creek Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mill Creek Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 1761 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
2%

Hispanic
6%
15%

Black
6%
21%

White
76%
57%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mill Creek Middle School's ranking?
Mill Creek Middle School is ranked #62 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Mill Creek Middle School often compared to?
Mill Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Mill Creek Middle School?
914 students attend Mill Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Mill Creek Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mill Creek Middle School?
Mill Creek Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mill Creek Middle School offer ?
Mill Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mill Creek Middle School part of?
Mill Creek Middle School is part of Williamson County School District.
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