Top Rankings
Millcreek Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,356 students in Millcreek Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Millcreek Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
6,356 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
416 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Millcreek Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
57%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.58
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
386 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
278 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
183 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
5,063 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
80%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
431 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
438
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
460
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
416
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
440
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
421
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
439
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
473
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
456
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
511
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
573
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
535
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
551
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
523
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,277 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,429 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$117 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,277
$23,649
Spending / Student
$18,429
$23,073
Best Millcreek Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Asbury Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5875 Sterrettania Rd
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 836-6100
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 836-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
Mcdowell High School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3580 West 38th St
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 835-5403
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 835-5403
Grades: 9-12
| 2,205 students
Rank: #33.
Chestnut Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 W 54th St
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5550
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5550
Grades: K-5
| 365 students
Rank: #44.
Grandview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4301 Lancaster Rd
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 836-6300
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 836-6300
Grades: K-5
| 659 students
Rank: #55.
Walnut Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5901 Sterrettania Rd
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 835-5700
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 835-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
Rank: #66.
Belle Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5300 Henderson Rd
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5600
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 610 students
Rank: #77.
James S Wilson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
901 W 54 St
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5500
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 550 students
Rank: #88.
Tracy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2624 W 6th St
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5800
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5800
Grades: K-5
| 509 students
Rank: #99.
Westlake Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4330 W Lake Rd
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5750
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5750
Grades: 6-8
| 470 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Millcreek Township School District?
Millcreek Township School District manages 9 public schools serving 6,356 students.
What is the rank of Millcreek Township School District?
Millcreek Township School District is ranked #100 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Millcreek Township School District?
80% of Millcreek Township School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Millcreek Township School District?
Millcreek Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Millcreek Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,429 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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