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Mill Creek Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1014^th

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of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 18% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Mill Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Statesboro, Georgia, serving 580 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Bulloch County School District. However, the school consistently underperforms compared to the district and state averages on standardized tests, ranking in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools over the past decade.

Academic performance at Mill Creek Elementary is a concern, with only 17.3% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 33.7% in Bulloch County and 34.9% statewide. The school's ranking has declined from 599 out of 1,233 Georgia elementary schools in 2015-2016 to 1,014 out of 1,238 in the most recent year. Nearby schools like Stilson Elementary, Nevils Elementary, and Brooklet Elementary consistently outperform Mill Creek on academic metrics.

One potential factor contributing to Mill Creek's challenges is its high concentration of students from low-income families, with 93.79% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. Despite having a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.7 students per teacher, the school's academic performance has not improved. The school's leadership and the Bulloch County School District may need to closely examine the school's instructional practices, resource allocation, and strategies to support student learning and achievement.

602

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,819

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

239 Beasley Rd
Statesboro, GA 30461

(912) 212-8780

District: Bulloch County

Students who attend Mill Creek Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Langston Chapel Middle School
High:	Statesboro High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

65.6%

White:

21.9%

Hispanic:

6.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 50th percentile in 2015 → 18th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (23% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 32 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg40%

Georgia avg42%

1,014^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 18%▼ down 31 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 9Elementary Schools in the Bulloch County

94^th of 206Bulloch County among Georgia 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	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	1014 of 1238	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.8	839 of 1248	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.0	895 of 1242	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.6	710 of 1244	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.7	612 of 1214	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.9	671 of 1234	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.7	658 of 1209	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.9	645 of 1205	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	47.8	599 of 1233	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	45.3	626 of 1240	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	48.6	762 of 1231	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	61.7	558 of 1225	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	58.2	610 of 1201	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	52.4	680 of 1212	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	44.6	770 of 1183	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.8	704 of 1133	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	37.2	794 of 1134	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	58.0	533 of 1125	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	49.4	642 of 1101	41.7%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Science27%-17 vs state

Mathematics26%-19 vs state

English Language Arts19%-20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mill Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	239 Beasley Rd	Statesboro	30461	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 212-8780	602	43	14.0	100.0%	132 (21.9%)	395 (65.6%)	36 (6.0%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	30 (5.0%)	19.1	1014^th of 1238 public elementary schools	18.1%		30.8	839^th of 1248 public elementary schools	32.8%	175	17.3	16.5	22.7	29.8	25.6	22.7	26.7	$15,819	$1,221	$14,598
Sallie Zetterower Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1200 Cawana Rd	Statesboro	30461	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 212-8800	689	50	13.6	100.0%	167 (24.2%)	390 (56.6%)	60 (8.7%)	14 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (8.0%)	30.7	824^th of 1238 public elementary schools	33.4%		30.1	853^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	31.7%	29	25.9	23.1	27.4	29.3	48.4	35.4	22.5	$16,170	$885	$15,286
Mattie Lively Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	204 Debbie Dr	Statesboro	30458	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 212-8760	607	48	12.5	100.0%	204 (33.6%)	303 (49.9%)	62 (10.2%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.3%)	39.2	701^st of 1238 public elementary schools	43.4%		36.2	751^st of 1248 public elementary schools	39.8%	50	26.7	33.3	30.4	34.8	33.3	43.0	41.8	$17,734	$2,016	$15,718
Julia P. Bryant Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	421 W Main St	Statesboro	30458	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 212-8680	712	48	14.8	78.8%	307 (43.1%)	328 (46.1%)	37 (5.2%)	14 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.5%)	57.9	463^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	62.6%		59.3	457^th of 1248 public elementary schools	63.4%	6	30.3	50.5	47.3	38.3	54.4	47.7	41.3	$15,737	$821	$14,916
Langston Chapel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	150 Langston Chapel Rd	Statesboro	30458	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 212-8700	647	52	12.4	100.0%	103 (15.9%)	396 (61.2%)	108 (16.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (5.6%)	13.4	1123^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	9.3%		14	1118^th of 1248 public elementary schools	10.4%	5	28.9	13.7	17.2	22.9	12.6	8.8	7.8	$16,280	$1,048	$15,232
Brooklet Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 W Lane St	Brooklet	30415	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 842-8300	808	52	15.5	70.2%	613 (75.9%)	69 (8.5%)	63 (7.8%)	25 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (4.7%)	85.9	172^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	86.1%		91.9	113^th of 1248 public elementary schools	90.9%	59	48.3	59.7	65.4	52.1	74.2	68.6	64.1	$13,623	$602	$13,021
Portal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	328 Grady St S	Portal	30450	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 842-8340	422	29	14.6	94.3%	261 (61.8%)	114 (27.0%)	20 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.9%)	66	375^th of 1238 public elementary schools	69.7%		61.9	436^th of 1248 public elementary schools	65.1%	61	36.4	49.3	36.1	60.6	71.0	47.5	41.0	$16,107	$774	$15,333
Nevils Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8438 Nevils Groveland Rd	Statesboro	30458	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 842-8320	481	33	14.6	79.2%	357 (74.2%)	51 (10.6%)	41 (8.5%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.2%)	76.6	263^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	78.8%		80.1	229^th of 1248 public elementary schools	81.7%	34	49.3	47.4	58.0	60.6	57.3	52.1	54.9	$14,720	$573	$14,147
Stilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	15569 Ga Highway 119	Brooklet	30415	Bulloch County	Bulloch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 842-8480	451	35	12.7	78.9%	366 (81.2%)	26 (5.8%)	36 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.7%)	54.1	513^th of 1238 public elementary schools	58.6%		45.8	615^th of 1248 public elementary schools	50.7%	102	44.4	35.8	39.7	49.2	43.8	43.8	40.0	$16,263	$861	$15,402
Metter Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	33661 Ga Highway 129 S	Metter	30439	Candler County	Candler County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 685-5050	994	69	14.4	100.0%	450 (45.3%)	270 (27.2%)	217 (21.8%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (4.9%)	39.9	683^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	44.8%		40.3	689^th of 1248 public elementary schools	44.8%	6	23.2	32.9	32.7	26.4	27.6	50.7	47.3	$15,224	$1,656	$13,568

Frequently Asked Questions about Mill Creek Elementary School

What district is Mill Creek Elementary School in?

Bulloch County

Is Mill Creek Elementary School a good school?

Mill Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 18.1% of Georgia elementary schools.

How many students attend Mill Creek Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 602 students attended Mill Creek Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Mill Creek Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mill Creek Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Langston Chapel Middle School
High : Statesboro High School

What is the racial makeup of Mill Creek Elementary School?

Students at Mill Creek Elementary School are 66% African American, 22% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

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