MILL CREEK ELEM.

MILL CREEK ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the INDEPENDENCE 30 school district, located in INDEPENDENCE, MO with about 258 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, MILL CREEK ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 is a public school located in Independence, Missouri, and is part of the Independence School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education within a supportive environment. As part of a district committed to academic growth and student engagement, Mill Creek emphasizes essential learning standards while fostering a sense of community among its students, staff, and families.

The school is situated on North Liberty Street and serves as a local hub for early childhood and elementary education. By leveraging the resources of the broader Independence School District, Mill Creek utilizes modern instructional strategies and curriculum to prepare students for middle school transitions. Families interested in specific school programs, district policies, or upcoming events can find comprehensive information through the district’s official website at [www.isdschools.org](http://www.isdschools.org).

For more information, contact MILL CREEK ELEM. at (816) 521-5420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2601 N LIBERTY ST
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-1319
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MILL CREEK ELEM. is a public Title I school in INDEPENDENCE, MO with about 258 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
INDEPENDENCE 30
Total Students:
258
Teachers:
17
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 258 students

White
68.2%
Hispanic/Latino
10.5%
Two or more races
9.3%
Black or African American
7.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
4.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%

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.