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Mill Creek School

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Summary

Mill Creek School is an elementary school in Salt Lake City, Utah, serving 352 students in grades PK-6. As part of the Granite School District, which is ranked 74 out of 100 in the state, Mill Creek School faces some unique challenges compared to nearby schools.

Academically, Mill Creek School consistently ranks in the bottom half of Utah elementary schools, with only 19.5% of 4th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district average of 32.7% and the state average of 44.2%. This stark contrast is evident when comparing Mill Creek to higher-performing schools like Highland Park School and William Penn School, where 4th-grade ELA proficiency rates are 66.6% and 58.1%, respectively. The school's racial diversity, with a higher percentage of Hispanic (36.36%) and African American (3.41%) students, and its higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (58.66% to 65.24%) may contribute to these academic challenges.

The data suggests a strong correlation between the socioeconomic status of the student population and the academic performance of the school. Schools with higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, such as Mill Creek School and Olene Walker Elementary, tend to have lower academic performance on RISE tests. This highlights the importance of targeted interventions and additional support to address the unique needs of diverse and economically disadvantaged student populations, ensuring equitable access to high-quality education for all students in the Granite School District.

352

Students ?

21.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

58.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3761 S 1100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84106

(385) 646-4912

District: Granite District

Students who attend Mill Creek School usually attend:

Middle:	Evergreen Junior High
High:	Olympus High

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.6%

Hispanic:

36.4%

Asian:

6.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 25th percentile in 2013 → 11th in 2023

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Utah average (26% vs 48% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (48% vs 25% Utah)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school26%

District avg38%

Utah avg48%

Not ranked this year

Mill Creek School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

70^th of 93Granite District among Utah districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2023	12.3	499 of 561	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.3	512 of 551	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.8	545 of 559	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.8	513 of 572	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	4.7	520 of 528	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.2	504 of 526	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	9.7	496 of 533	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	10.2	495 of 537	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	13.6	452 of 509	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	36.1	431 of 576	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	30.9	458 of 579	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	28.6	462 of 563	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	35.7	387 of 518	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	28.1	412 of 509	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	9.7	477 of 498	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Utah (2022-2023) ?

Science32%-19 vs state

English Language Arts28%-19 vs state

Mathematics20%-28 vs state

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Schools Near Mill Creek School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
ThrivePoint Academy	Public, Charter		1585 W 9000 South	West Jordan	84088	Salt Lake County	ThrivePoint Academy	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(385) 402-8406	0																		(n/a)
Village 9 Elementary	Public		6642 W Meadow Grass Dr	South Jordan	84009	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(801) 567-8100																			(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Mill Creek School

What is the racial makeup of Mill Creek School?

Students at Mill Creek School are 47% White, 36% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 3% African American, 3% Two or more races, 3% American Indian, 2% Pacific Islander.

How many students attend Mill Creek School?

In the 2022-23 school year, 352 students attended Mill Creek School.

What district is Mill Creek School in?

Granite District

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