MILL CREEK ES

MILL CREEK ES is one of the minimally staffed elementary-level communitys in Mill Creek, Oklahoma, overseen by MILL CREEK, with 138 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 62% smaller than typical.

Within MILL CREEK, which oversees 2 schools and 200 students, MILL CREEK ES is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, MILL CREEK ES shows that the largest single group is Native American at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 36% White, 14% multiracial, 9% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting MILL CREEK ES tighter than the state norm the norm. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Johnston County's rate of about 72%.

After controlling for student poverty, MILL CREEK ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.5%, the actual is 22.7%, a residual of -10.8 points.

In the broader community, Johnston County reports that the typical household earns roughly $52,688 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Johnston County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,861 students), MILL CREEK ES is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MILL CREEK HS, roughly 0.0 miles away.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. MILL CREEK ES's enrollment has expanded 19% since 2018, when it stood at 116 (now 138). White enrollment moved from 50% to 36% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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