MILLERS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Millers Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilkes County Schools school district, located in Millers Creek, NC with about 828 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 49 teachers, Millers Creek Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Millers Creek Elementary School, located in the rural community of Millers Creek, North Carolina, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Wilkes County School district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By focusing on foundational skills in core subjects, the faculty and staff work to prepare students for success as they transition to higher grade levels, maintaining a curriculum aligned with state standards while incorporating local educational values.

Beyond its academic offerings, Millers Creek Elementary places a strong emphasis on the partnership between the school and the families it serves. The school utilizes its website as a primary communication tool to keep the community informed about upcoming events, academic calendars, and school policies. Through a blend of dedicated classroom instruction and community-focused initiatives, Millers Creek Elementary aims to nurture the social, emotional, and intellectual well-being of its students, ensuring they have the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive in their early educational years.

For more information, contact Millers Creek Elementary at (336) 903-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4320 North NC Hwy 16
Millers Creek, NC 28651
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MILLERS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Millers Creek, NC with about 828 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
828
Teachers:
49
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 828 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MILLERS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.2%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.2%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.