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What's the most underrated thing about Mill Creek School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
354
Elementary
DISTRICT 310 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GENEVA CUSD 304·NCES 171638001743
Mill Creek School
N900 Brundige Dr, Geneva, IL 60134 · (630) 463-3400 · Kane County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL354 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
70.6%
IL avg 51.0% . +14.5pp since 2023
Math
48.9%
IL avg 37.9% . +7.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
354
-110 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 16.2:1
% White
81%
was 88%
% Hispanic
10%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
4%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Mill Creek School
Mill Creek School operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in Geneva, Illinois, part of Geneva CUSD 304. Current enrollment sits at 354 students spanning grades K through 5.
Mill Creek School is one of 10 schools operated by Geneva CUSD 304, a district that instructs 5,043 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Mill Creek School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). The remainder is composed of 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 58%.
On the resource side, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Kane County put median household income runs about $103,163, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Mill Creek School is one of 167 public schools in Kane County (combined enrollment of about 87,252 students).
Nearest neighbor: Geneva 304 Early Learning Center, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a residential site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mill Creek School has declined 24%, going from 464 students in 2018 to 354 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 88% to 81% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 today.
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Kane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
517,255
Census ACS
Median income
$103,163
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
167
87,252 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Geneva CUSD 304
- Geneva Community High SchoolHigh · 1,635 students
- Geneva Middle Sch NorthMiddle · 623 students
- Geneva Middle Sch SouthMiddle · 613 students
- Williamsburg Elem SchoolElementary · 439 students
- Harrison Street Elem SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Western Avenue Elem SchoolElementary · 338 students
Other schools in Geneva
- Geneva Community High SchoolHigh · 1,635 students
- Geneva Middle Sch NorthMiddle · 623 students
- Geneva Middle Sch SouthMiddle · 613 students
- Williamsburg Elem SchoolElementary · 439 students
- Harrison Street Elem SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Western Avenue Elem SchoolElementary · 338 students
Nearby schools
- Geneva 304 Early Learning Center1.3 mi · 117
- Fabyan Elementary School1.3 mi · 217
- Heartland Elementary School1.7 mi · 298
- Geneva Middle Sch North1.9 mi · 623
- Geneva Middle Sch South1.9 mi · 613
- Illinois Youth Ctr - St Charles2.0 mi · 32
Frequently asked questions
About Mill Creek SchoolHow large is Mill Creek School?
Mill Creek School enrolls approximately 354 students in grades KG-05.
Is Mill Creek School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mill Creek School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Mill Creek School?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Mill Creek School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mill Creek School?
At Mill Creek School, the student body is approximately 81% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Mill Creek School?
Mill Creek School is overseen by Geneva CUSD 304 in Kane County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.