ER Dickson Elementary School vs Mill Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 466 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ER Dickson Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
967 students
Mill Creek Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
965 students
| Measure | ER Dickson Elementary School Mobile, Alabama | Mill Creek Elementary School Madison, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #464 of 699 | #32 of 699 |
| National rank | #33414 of 50,301 | #4430 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 967 | 965 |
| Enrollment | 967 | 965 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.6% | 24.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 81% |
| city | Mobile | Madison |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mill Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 37.8).
- •Mill Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 52%).
- •Mill Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 40%).
- •Mill Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.6% vs 74.6%).
- •Mill Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.1).
- •ER Dickson Elementary School is the larger school with 967 students compared with 965.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is ER Dickson Elementary School better than Mill Creek Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mill Creek Elementary School ranks higher (81.0 vs 37.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are ER Dickson Elementary School and Mill Creek Elementary School?
About 466 km in a straight line, between Mobile and Madison in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
ER Dickson Elementary School: 967. Mill Creek Elementary School: 965. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do ER Dickson Elementary School and Mill Creek Elementary School rank in Alabama?
ER Dickson Elementary School is 464th of 699 and Mill Creek Elementary School is 32nd of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).