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Millcreek Jr High
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Millcreek Jr High
Millcreek Jr High is an intermediate school of intimate scale in BOUNTIFUL, Utah, operated by Davis District, enrolling 673 students in grades 7 through 9.
Davis District runs 95 schools in total, collectively educating 71,703 students. Millcreek Jr High is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Millcreek Jr High lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%); the rest consists of 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, Millcreek Jr High lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 25.8:1. The state averages around 21.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 17% 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, Millcreek Jr High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.5%; this one delivers 48.6%.
Across the wider county, Davis County reports that median household income runs about $110,884, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Davis County's 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), Millcreek Jr High is one campus in the mix.
Bountiful High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Millcreek Jr High ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 51.7%.
Millcreek Jr High operates from an outer-ring location.
Looking at the recent track record. Millcreek Jr High's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 661 (now 673).
Inside the community feed, the feed for Millcreek Jr High typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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