Mill Creek Academy vs Rapid City Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mill Creek Academy
Williamsburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
233 students
Rapid City Elementary School
Rapid City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
70 students
| Measure | Mill Creek Academy Williamsburg, Michigan | Rapid City Elementary School Rapid City, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #379 of 1,581 | #1360 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #15057 of 50,301 | #46084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 233 | 70 |
| Enrollment | 233 | 70 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.5% | 77.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 15% |
| Math proficiency | – | 10% |
| city | Williamsburg | Rapid City |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mill Creek Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 18.0).
- •Mill Creek Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.5% vs 77.1%).
- •Rapid City Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 17.9).
- •Mill Creek Academy is the larger school with 233 students compared with 70.
- •Mill Creek Academy is a charter school while Rapid City Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Academy better than Rapid City Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mill Creek Academy ranks higher (64.6 vs 18.0 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 Academy and Rapid City Elementary School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Williamsburg and Rapid City in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mill Creek Academy: 233. Rapid City Elementary School: 70. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mill Creek Academy and Rapid City Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Mill Creek Academy is 379th of 1,581 and Rapid City Elementary School is 1360th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).