Mill Creek Middle School
#23 of 205 middle schools in Kansas
#4994 of 15,369 nationally
About Mill Creek Middle School
Mill Creek Middle School is a public middle located in Lenexa, in the De Soto school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 676 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 23rd of 205 ranked middle schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 676.
There are 8 schools in Lenexa; Mill Creek Middle School ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)12.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mill Creek Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 676
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 12.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mill Creek Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mize Elementary School
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students · 1.3 km away
Horizon Elementary
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students · 3.4 km away
Canyon Creek Elementary
Lenexa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
459 students · 3.7 km away
Belmont Elementary School
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students · 4.7 km away
Monticello Trails Middle School
Shawnee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
655 students · 5.1 km away
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students · 5.1 km away
Manchester Park Elementary
Lenexa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
616 students · 5.1 km away
Mill Valley High School
Shawnee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,432 students · 5.3 km away
Clear Creek Elem
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students · 5.7 km away
Cedar Creek Elem
Olathe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Mead Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students
Basehor-Linwood Middle School
Basehor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
679 students
Trail Ridge Middle School
Gardner · Public middle · Grades 5–8
679 students
Mission Trail Middle School
Olathe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
680 students
Piper Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
680 students
Robinson Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
682 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mill Creek Middle School a good school?
Mill Creek Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 62.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #23 of 205 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mill Creek Middle School rank in Kansas?
Mill Creek Middle School ranks #23 of 205 middle schools in Kansas and #4994 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mill Creek Middle School?
Mill Creek Middle School had 676 students in 2025.
Is Mill Creek Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Mill Creek Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mill Creek Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mill Creek Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.