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#241 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 14% in state

Mill Creek HS

High School · MILL CREEK

PO Box 118, Mill Creek, OK 74856

Enrollment

59

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mill Creek

#1 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#102 of 455

In district

#1 of 2

MILL CREEK

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Mill Creek HS

Mill Creek High School is a small, rural high school located in Mill Creek, Oklahoma. With an enrollment of just 59 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment where teachers can focus on individual student needs. The school houses grades 9 through 12 and has five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.

Mill Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.8 out of 10, placing it at the 78th percentile among Oklahoma high schools. In terms of academic performance, the school scored a 5.7 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout Academic Score and has 25% proficiency in both ELA/Reading and Math across all grades. These scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, the school is actively working to enhance its academic offerings.

Mill Creek High School sits nestled in a rural setting, surrounded by a close-knit community where students can benefit from strong local support networks. The small-town atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging and collaboration among students and teachers alike.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 59 students, Mill Creek HS is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Mill Creek HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.4Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,116

Mill Creek HS — Students at Mill Creek HS score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Mill Creek HS Compares

See how Mill Creek HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
86th percentile in OK
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

PO Box 118, Mill Creek, OK 74856

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mill Creek HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TISHOMINGO HS (rated 8.3/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Tishomingo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROFF HS (rated 5.8/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Roff), a more accessible option. Additionally, SULPHUR HS (rated 5.7/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Sulphur), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mill Creek, see our Mill Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MILL CREEK ES Mill Creek 0.0 mi 6.9
RAVIA PUBLIC SCHOOL Ravia 11.3 mi 4.1
OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur 10.6 mi
OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur 10.6 mi
SULPHUR HS Sulphur 11.4 mi 5.7
SULPHUR ES Sulphur 11.5 mi 4.9
SULPHUR MS Sulphur 11.5 mi 4.6
SULPHUR INTERMEDIATE ES Sulphur 11.5 mi 5.6
VERITAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sulphur 12.2 mi 7.0
MANNSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL Mannsville 14.6 mi 4.2
TISHOMINGO ES Tishomingo 14.0 mi 5.2
TISHOMINGO MS Tishomingo 14.4 mi 6.6
ROFF HS Roff 15.9 mi 5.8
ROFF ES Roff 16.0 mi 9.1
TISHOMINGO HS Tishomingo 15.0 mi 8.3
DICKSON MS Ardmore 16.9 mi 3.8
DICKSON UPPER ES Ardmore 17.0 mi 6.9
DICKSON HS Ardmore 17.0 mi 4.5
DICKSON ES Ardmore 17.0 mi 4.4
MCLISH MS Stonewall 18.7 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74856 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,250

Median Home Value

$121,900

Median Rent

$875/mo

Population

794

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

85.8%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

50.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mill Creek HS has a median household income of $65,250. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,900, with a median rent of $875/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ACHILLE HS Achille, OK 7.9
BLUEJACKET HS Bluejacket, OK 7.9
GRANDFIELD HS Grandfield, OK 7.9
MOYERS HS Moyers, OK 7.9
SHARON-MUTUAL HS Mutual, OK 7.9
SOPER HS Soper, OK 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mill Creek HS

What grades does Mill Creek HS serve?

Mill Creek HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mill Creek HS?

Mill Creek HS has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek HS is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mill Creek HS rank in OK?

Mill Creek HS is ranked #241 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Mill Creek HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Mill Creek HS has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mill Creek HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mill Creek HS has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mill Creek HS a charter school?

No, Mill Creek HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mill Creek HS a Title I school?

No, Mill Creek HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mill Creek HS?

66.1% of students at Mill Creek HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (532/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Johnston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MILL CREEK
District Enrollment
189
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,731
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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