Mill Creek West Elementary School vs. River Birch Elementary School
Should you attend Mill Creek West Elementary School or River Birch Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mill Creek West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
River Birch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mill Creek West Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades Kindergarten-4, River Birch Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
305 students
655 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#283 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
124
Grade 1 Students
62
131
Grade 2 Students
42
124
Grade 3 Students
50
155
Grade 4 Students
42
121
Grade 5 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
94%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
