MILL CREEK ELEM.
MILL CREEK ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the COLUMBIA 93 school district, located in COLUMBIA, MO with about 648 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, MILL CREEK ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mill Creek Elementary, located at 2200 Nifong Blvd in Columbia, Missouri, is a public school serving students in the Columbia Public School District. Situated in the southern part of the city, the school is known for being a core part of the local community, emphasizing foundational academic learning and the social-emotional development of its students in a traditional classroom setting.
The school operates with a focus on preparing young learners for their future academic journeys by fostering a supportive environment that encourages curiosity and community engagement. As part of a larger district, Mill Creek benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum of the Columbia Public Schools, while maintaining its own distinct neighborhood identity. It remains a key educational hub for families in the Nifong area, prioritizing both classroom achievement and the cultivation of a welcoming school culture.
For more information, contact MILL CREEK ELEM. at (573) 214-3280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLUMBIA, MO 65203-9555
(573) 214-3280
MILL CREEK ELEM. is a public school in COLUMBIA, MO with about 648 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- COLUMBIA 93
- Total Students:
- 648
- Teachers:
- 35.43
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 648 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MILL CREEK ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.
- White
- 78.7%
- Asian
- 8.5%
- Black or African American
- 6.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.