Excellent
#313 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 11% in state
Mill Creek EL Sch
Elementary School · Central Bucks SD
638 Bellflower Boulevard, Warrington, PA 18976
Enrollment
735
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
735
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warrington
#1 of 5
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#259 of 1,625
In district
#5 of 23
Central Bucks SD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Mill Creek EL Sch
Mill Creek EL Sch is a public elementary school in Warrington, PA, part of the Central Bucks SD. The school serves approximately 735 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 66% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 26 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,237, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Mill Creek EL Sch — Students at Mill Creek EL Sch score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.2/10.
How Mill Creek EL Sch Compares
See how Mill Creek EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 68.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 81.4% (2024).
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 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby New Britain), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Doyle El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Doylestown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Barclay El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 6.8 |
| ATG LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington | 0.8 mi | — |
| Unami MS Chalfont | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Titus El Sch Warrington | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BUCKS LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington | 2.0 mi | — |
| LIFEWORKS ACADEMY Doylestown | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Tamanend MS Warrington | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| 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 | 8.6 |
| Kutz El Sch Doylestown | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Butler El Sch Chalfont | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| 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 | 7.7 |
| Lenape MS Doylestown | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Central Bucks HS-West Doylestown | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| GOOD BEGINNINGS KINDERGARTEN Doylestown | 3.2 mi | — |
| Doyle El Sch Doylestown | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mill Creek EL Sch has a median household income of $119,237. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $502,200, with a median rent of $1,643/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Evergreen El Sch Collegeville, PA | 8.2 |
| Fogelsville Sch Breinigsville, PA | 8.2 |
| Fox Chase Sch Philadelphia, PA | 8.2 |
| Hillcrest El Sch Holland, PA | 8.2 |
| Kernsville Sch Orefield, PA | 8.2 |
| McMurray El Sch Mcmurray, PA | 8.2 |
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 is ranked #313 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Mill Creek EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Mill Creek EL Sch has a composite rating of 8.2 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 EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mill Creek EL Sch has 66.0% math proficiency and 79.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (267) 893-3600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Central Bucks SD- District Enrollment
- 17,257
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,947
- District Rank
- #5 of 23
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