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Very Good

#681 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 24% in state

Mill Creek EL Sch

Elementary School · Central Bucks SD

638 Bellflower Boulevard, Warrington, PA 18976

Enrollment

735

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#681 of 2,846

In Warrington

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#11 of 23

Central Bucks SD

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Mill Creek EL Sch

7.6/10

Elementary School in Warrington · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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About Mill Creek EL Sch

Mill Creek EL Sch is a public elementary school in Warrington, PA, part of Central Bucks SD. Mill Creek EL Sch serves approximately 735 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Mill Creek EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #681 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Mill Creek EL Sch show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.7
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.4% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+16.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.6 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,947
Chronic Absenteeism5.3%

Mill Creek EL Sch — Students at Mill Creek EL Sch score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.3% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 81.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
57.8%
ELA
71.7%
2024
Math
68.6%
ELA
81.4%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Mill Creek EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in PA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

638 Bellflower Boulevard, Warrington, PA 18976

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mill Creek EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pine Run El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby New Britain), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Doyle El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Doylestown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kutz El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Doylestown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Warrington, see our Warrington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Central Bucks HS-South Warrington 0.3 mi 8.2
ATG LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington 0.8 mi
Unami MS Chalfont 2.1 mi 6.6
Titus El Sch Warrington 2.2 mi 6.8
BUCKS LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington 2.0 mi
LIFEWORKS ACADEMY Doylestown 2.6 mi 7.4
Tamanend MS Warrington 2.1 mi 5.6
LAKESIDE GIRLS ACADEMY North Wales 2.7 mi 6.6
CENTRAL BUCKS CHILDRENS ACADEMY Warrington 2.5 mi
ABACUS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Chalfont 2.4 mi
Pine Run El Sch New Britain 2.6 mi 8.5
Kutz El Sch Doylestown 2.4 mi 8.1
Butler El Sch Chalfont 2.4 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH ST ROBERT SCHOOL Warrington 2.8 mi 6.8
A CHILDS WORLD Doylestown 2.8 mi
Barclay El Sch Warrington 2.8 mi 6.4
Lenape MS Doylestown 3.2 mi 5.6
Central Bucks HS-West Doylestown 3.2 mi 8.1
GOOD BEGINNINGS KINDERGARTEN Doylestown 3.2 mi
Doyle El Sch Doylestown 3.4 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18976 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,237

Median Home Value

$502,200

Median Rent

$1,643/mo

Population

21,942

College Educated

51.9%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

45.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mill Creek EL Sch

What grades does Mill Creek EL Sch serve?

Mill Creek EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mill Creek EL Sch?

Mill Creek EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 735 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek EL Sch is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mill Creek EL Sch rank in PA?

Mill Creek EL Sch ranks #681 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Mill Creek EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Mill Creek EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mill Creek EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mill Creek EL Sch has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mill Creek EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Mill Creek EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

8.3% of students at Mill Creek EL Sch 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
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
735
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.3%

District

Central Bucks SD
District Enrollment
17,257
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,947
District Rank
#11 of 23

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