Danville Middle School vs Mill Creek East Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Danville Middle School
Danville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
870 students
Mill Creek East Elementary
Clayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students
| Measure | Danville Middle School Danville, Indiana | Mill Creek East Elementary Clayton, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #50 of 335 | #156 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #3629 of 15,369 | #10959 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 870 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 870 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 72% |
| city | Danville | Clayton |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mill Creek East Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.5 vs 68.6).
- •Mill Creek East Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 63%).
- •Danville Middle School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Mill Creek East Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 38.5%).
- •Mill Creek East Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.1).
- •Danville Middle School is the larger school with 870 students compared with 359.
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 Danville Middle School better than Mill Creek East Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mill Creek East Elementary ranks higher (70.5 vs 68.6 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 Danville Middle School and Mill Creek East Elementary?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Danville and Clayton in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Danville Middle School: 870. Mill Creek East Elementary: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Danville Middle School and Mill Creek East Elementary rank in Indiana?
Danville Middle School is 50th of 335 and Mill Creek East Elementary is 156th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).