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Mill Creek Middle School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mill Creek Middle School
Mill Creek Middle School operates as a substantial 6-8 campus in Woodstock, Georgia, one of the schools within Cherokee County. Current enrollment sits at 1,476 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 93% above the state mean of about 763.
Mill Creek Middle School is one of 37 schools operated by Cherokee County, a district that enrolls 42,031 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Mill Creek Middle School reports that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian. By comparison, Cherokee County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Mill Creek Middle School shows 88 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.1:1 average. About 32% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Mill Creek Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.1%; this one delivers 57.0%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Cherokee County) shows that median household earnings sit near $108,115, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Cherokee County runs 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,642 students), of which Mill Creek Middle School is one.
Nearest neighbor: River Ridge High School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Mill Creek Middle School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 60.4%.
Mill Creek Middle School operates from a suburban location.
Looking at the recent track record. Mill Creek Middle School's enrollment has expanded 4% since 2018, when it stood at 1,413 (now 1,476). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 66% to 58%.
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