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Mill Creek Elementary Primary School
2601 North Liberty St Independence MO, 64050, Jackson County Phone: 816-521-5420 Ranking:  (1,169 out of 1,698, bottom 31%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Independence Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 298 | 301 | 304 | 289 | 313 | 313 | 297 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 20 | 6.7% | 17 | 5.6% | 23 | 7.6% | 21 | 7.3% | 31 | 9.9% | 32 | 10.2% | 33 | 11.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 48 | 16.1% | 43 | 14.3% | 37 | 12.2% | 33 | 11.4% | 44 | 14.1% | 42 | 13.4% | 47 | 15.8% |
| Grade 1: | 54 | 18.1% | 44 | 14.6% | 35 | 11.5% | 44 | 15.2% | 48 | 15.3% | 45 | 14.4% | 45 | 15.2% |
| Grade 2: | 41 | 13.8% | 39 | 13.0% | 50 | 16.4% | 47 | 16.3% | 41 | 13.1% | 54 | 17.3% | 44 | 14.8% |
| Grade 3: | 42 | 14.1% | 43 | 14.3% | 52 | 17.1% | 49 | 17.0% | 52 | 16.6% | 50 | 16.0% | 44 | 14.8% |
| Grade 4: | 45 | 15.1% | 59 | 19.6% | 54 | 17.8% | 41 | 14.2% | 54 | 17.3% | 46 | 14.7% | 44 | 14.8% |
| Grade 5: | 48 | 16.1% | 56 | 18.6% | 53 | 17.4% | 54 | 18.7% | 43 | 13.7% | 44 | 14.1% | 40 | 13.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 151 | 50.7% | 159 | 52.8% | 155 | 51.0% | 137 | 47.4% | 154 | 49.2% | 154 | 49.2% | 152 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 147 | 49.3% | 142 | 47.2% | 149 | 49.0% | 152 | 52.6% | 151 | 48.2% | 151 | 48.2% | 141 | 47.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 3.8% | 11 | 3.5% | 11 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic: | 35 | 11.7% | 36 | 12.0% | 34 | 11.2% | 22 | 7.6% | 24 | 7.7% | 22 | 7.0% | 23 | 7.7% |
| Black: | 24 | 8.1% | 17 | 5.6% | 14 | 4.6% | 12 | 4.2% | 30 | 9.6% | 26 | 8.3% | 24 | 8.1% |
| White: | 218 | 73.2% | 223 | 74.1% | 233 | 76.6% | 239 | 82.7% | 243 | 77.6% | 252 | 80.5% | 237 | 79.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.0% | 7 | 2.3% | 11 | 3.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 6.0% | 21 | 7.0% | 13 | 4.3% | 4 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 192 | 64.4% | 201 | 66.8% | 179 | 58.9% | 170 | 58.8% | 185 | 59.1% | 140 | 44.7% | 107 | 36.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 11.1% | 26 | 8.6% | 34 | 11.2% | 31 | 10.7% | 30 | 9.6% | 19 | 6.1% | 33 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.56 | 18.52 | 16.49 | 16.57 | 15.12 | 16.00 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 46.5% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 45.3% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 39.4% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 32.7% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 38.9% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 38.1% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 39.3% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 39.8% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 46.8% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 51.4% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 41.3% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 40.6% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 39.3% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 39.5% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 39.3% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 39.7% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 53.4% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 49.1% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 49.7% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 45.6% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 45.8% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 48.2% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 45.6% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 48% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 49.9% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.7% | 49.8% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 49.1% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 40.4% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 45.2% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 44.1% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 37.5% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 40.2% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 54% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 54% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 49.3% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 48% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 51.9% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 47.1% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 46.3% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 44% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50.9% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 49.7% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 41.3% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 46.2% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 51.4% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 48.6% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 44.2% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 40.5% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 47.7% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 54% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 49.7% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 49.6% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 44.8% | 51.9% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.3% | 47.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 43.8% | 52.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% | 29.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% | 70.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $47,816.0 | $43,402.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,531.0 | $24,449.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $52,245.0 | $51,300.0 |
* Mill Creek Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.