MILL CREEK ELEM. vs SUGAR CREEK ELEM.
SUGAR CREEK ELEM. has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 7.1/10. MILL CREEK ELEM. is significantly larger with 274 students, about 2.0× the size of SUGAR CREEK ELEM. (138). In math proficiency, MILL CREEK ELEM. leads at 47.0%.
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MILL CREEK ELEM.
Independence, MO
7.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
274 students
SUGAR CREEK ELEM.
Sugar Creek, MO
7.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 1st
138 students
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| Metric | MILL CREEK ELEM. | SUGAR CREEK ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.1 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Growth Score | 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.4% | 84.8% |
| Environment Score | 3.5 | 2.8 |
| State Rank | #725 of 2,221 | #473 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 67th | 79th |
Test Scores
| Subject | MILL CREEK ELEM. | SUGAR CREEK ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 47.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | MILL CREEK ELEM. | SUGAR CREEK ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 1st |
| Enrollment | 274 | 138 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.1:1 | 17.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.4% | 84.8% |
| District | INDEPENDENCE 30 | INDEPENDENCE 30 |
| City | Independence | Sugar Creek |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Independence (64050) | Sugar Creek (64054) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $46,561 | $47,639 |
| Median Home Value | $137,200 | $98,500 |
| Median Rent | $915 | $1,100 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 15.0% | 21.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% | 12.2% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | — |