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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 is 1 public high school serving 2,205 students in Millcreek Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Millcreek Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Millcreek Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mcdowell High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
787 Schools
# Students
6,356 Students
640,098 Students
# Teachers
416 Teachers
45,744 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
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
386 Students
26,939 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
278 Students
90,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
183 Students
97,744 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
5,063 Students
395,209 Students
% White Students
80%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
592 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
431 Students
28,477 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
97
# Students in K Grade:
438
5,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
460
5,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
416
5,895
# Students in 3rd Grade:
440
6,052
# Students in 4th Grade:
421
6,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
439
7,059
# Students in 6th Grade:
473
10,250
# Students in 7th Grade:
456
25,419
# Students in 8th Grade:
511
28,519
# Students in 9th Grade:
573
144,630
# Students in 10th Grade:
535
138,280
# Students in 11th Grade:
551
128,525
# Students in 12th Grade:
523
128,302
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
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