Enrollment
974
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Levittown, PA
Mill Creek El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Mill Creek El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420423007596
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mill Creek El Sch earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 9
- elementary schools in Levittown · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.2:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Mill Creek El Sch has class sizes larger than 86% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mill Creek El Sch ranks #1 of 9 elementary schools in Levittown, PA.
School address
District: Bristol Township Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420423007596 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
60.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.2:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
+72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mill Creek El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mill Creek El Sch
Mill Creek El Sch is a high-poverty, large elementary school in Levittown, Pennsylvania, enrolling 974 students.
Class loads run heavy: 16.2:1 is larger than about 86% of Pennsylvania schools and 19% above the 13.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 100.0% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Pennsylvania, bigger than 90% of state schools at 974 students.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 242 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #2, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (49%) and Two or More (18%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).
11.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Levittown's elementary schools, it stands alongside Brookwood El Sch (975 students): Mill Creek El Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.2:1 vs 18.8:1).
Bristol Township Sd also operates Truman Shs (1,626 students) and Keystone El Sch (988 students) alongside Mill Creek El Sch.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mill Creek El Sch compares
Mill Creek El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▲ 19% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 974 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
974
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 86% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,875
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 48.5%
Two or More 17.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
African American 14.9%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 48.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.5, Mill Creek El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bristol Township Sd, which includes Mill Creek El Sch.
$18,875
Per student
+5%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.2%
State 30.3%
Federal 10.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Mill Creek El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truman Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Keystone El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brookwood El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Benjamin Franklin Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Neil a Armstrong Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mill Creek El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,626
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 988
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 975
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 754
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 668
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar elementary schools in Levittown
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Brookwood El Sch
Standard public school
975 students 18.8:1 students per teacher
Sandburg Ms
Standard public school
729 students 15.8:1 students per teacher
Buck El Sch
Standard public school
571 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
Miller El Sch
Standard public school
486 students 18:1 students per teacher
Manor El Sch
Standard public school
434 students 11.4:1 students per teacher
Schweitzer El Sch
Standard public school
407 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~974 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Mill Creek El Sch
How many students attend Mill Creek El Sch?
Mill Creek El Sch has 974 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Levittown, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek El Sch is 16.2:1, which is 19% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mill Creek El Sch?
100.0% of students at Mill Creek El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mill Creek El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Mill Creek El Sch is White at 48.5% of enrollment, in Levittown, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mill Creek El Sch?
Mill Creek El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mill Creek El Sch rank among elementary schools in Levittown?
By Resource Investment Index, Mill Creek El Sch ranks #1 of 9 elementary schools in Levittown, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Levittown on the city page.
Is Mill Creek El Sch a good school?
Mill Creek El Sch earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bristol Township Sd?
Besides Mill Creek El Sch, Bristol Township Sd also operates Truman Shs (1,626 students), Keystone El Sch (988 students), and Brookwood El Sch (975 students). See the Bristol Township Sd district page for the complete list.
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