Mill Creek Middle School vs Monticello Trails Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mill Creek Middle School
Lenexa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
676 students
Monticello Trails Middle School
Shawnee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
655 students
| Measure | Mill Creek Middle School Lenexa, Kansas | Monticello Trails Middle School Shawnee, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #23 of 205 | #18 of 205 |
| National rank | #4994 of 15,369 | #4127 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 676 | 655 |
| Enrollment | 676 | 655 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Lenexa | Shawnee |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monticello Trails Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 62.2).
- •Monticello Trails Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Mill Creek Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.7% vs 13.1%).
- •Monticello Trails Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.7).
- •Mill Creek Middle School is the larger school with 676 students compared with 655.
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 Mill Creek Middle School better than Monticello Trails Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Monticello Trails Middle School ranks higher (66.3 vs 62.2 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 Mill Creek Middle School and Monticello Trails Middle School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Lenexa and Shawnee in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mill Creek Middle School: 676. Monticello Trails Middle School: 655. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mill Creek Middle School and Monticello Trails Middle School rank in Kansas?
Mill Creek Middle School is 23rd of 205 and Monticello Trails Middle School is 18th of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).