Enrollment
233
Elementary
STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILL CREEK ACADEMY·NCES 268100209069
Mill Creek Academy
9039 OLD M 72, WILLIAMSBURG, MI 49690 · (231) 264-8692 · Grand Traverse County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL233 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
14 FTE teachers
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
57 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (51).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Mill Creek Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Academy this school | 233 | 24.5% | N/A |
| Farley Hill Elementary School PINCKNEY | 233 | 23.2% | N/A |
| Walden Green Montessori SPRING LAKE | 251 | 25.5% | 74.4% |
| Shay Elementary School HARBOR SPGS | 258 | 23.3% | 44.2% |
| Central Elementary School PETOSKEY | 234 | 26.5% | 51.3% |
| Bushnell Elementary School LOWELL | 253 | 28.1% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mill Creek Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Grand Traverse County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 233 | #1,337 of 1,630 | #11 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #965 of 1,424 | #9 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.1% | #1,192 of 1,424 | #9 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.5% | #1,314 of 1,563 | #10 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
About Mill Creek Academy
This page covers Mill Creek Academy, a low-enrollment elementary school in WILLIAMSBURG, Michigan. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 233 students. Elementary schools in Michigan have about 369 students on average; enrollment here is 37% lower.
Mill Creek Academy is its own local education agency in federal data.
Mill Creek Academy is 91% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Grand Traverse County, where about 92% of residents are White. The diversity index for Mill Creek Academy is 16%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Mill Creek Academy reported 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 17.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1. There are 57 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 24% of enrollment.
The school's county is Grand Traverse County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,647, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Grand Traverse County's 32 public schools enroll about 12,069 students and include Mill Creek Academy.
Woodland School is about 6.0 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside ten miles.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area. Mill Creek Academy is run as a public charter school.
Mill Creek Academy has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Grand Traverse County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
96,166
Census ACS
Median income
$81,647
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
12,069 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Mill Creek Academy schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Mill Creek Academy. Mill Creek Academy is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- MILL CREEK ACADEMYST AUGUSTINE, FL · 1,983 students
- Mill Creek AcademyWaukesha, WI · 324 students
Nearby schools
- Woodland School6.0 mi · 209
- Rapid City Elementary School6.9 mi · 70
- Courtade Elementary School7.6 mi · 215
- Sunrise Academy8.1 mi · 21
- Elk Rapids High School8.1 mi · 360
- Cherryland Middle School8.3 mi · 277
Frequently asked questions
About Mill Creek AcademyHow large is Mill Creek Academy?
Mill Creek Academy enrolls approximately 233 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Mill Creek Academy serve?
Mill Creek Academy serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mill Creek Academy is approximately 17.0:1 (14 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Mill Creek Academy?
Mill Creek Academy reports a student body of 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Mill Creek Academy?
Mill Creek Academy is overseen by Mill Creek Academy in Grand Traverse County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.