- Enrollment
- 3,803
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hoschton, GA
Mill Creek High School
Federal NCES profile for Mill Creek High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130255003376
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mill Creek High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Hoschton · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 15.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Mill Creek High School has class sizes larger than 84% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mill Creek High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Hoschton, GA.
School address
District: Gwinnett County · Georgia
NCES ID 130255003376 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-94 students YoY
Mill Creek High School held near 2,745 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-94 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 165.9 → 162.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-94 students YoY 130255003376 · Hoschton, GA High · LARGE · TRAD
2,782 enr · 16.9:1 · 15.7% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookwood High School (3,803 students)
Mill Creek High School held near 2,745 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-94 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 165.9 → 162.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Mill Creek High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brookwood High
Brookwood High School
3,803 students
- Grayson High S
Grayson High School
3,627 students
- Parkview High
Parkview High School
3,216 students
- Peachtree Ridg
Peachtree Ridge High School
3,155 students
- Archer High Sc
Archer High School
3,058 students
- This school
Mill Creek High School
2,782 students
What this shows Mill Creek High School reports 2,782 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mill Creek High School compares
Mill Creek High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▲ 17% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.7% | ▼ 74% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,782 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,782
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Georgia - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,348
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
322
in-school suspensions + 169 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 40.3%
African American 24.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3%
Asian 12.8%
Two or More 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 40.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.1, Mill Creek High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 27
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Gwinnett County reports $14,348 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mill Creek High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookwood High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grayson High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parkview High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Peachtree Ridge High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Archer High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mill Creek High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,627
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 3,216
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 3,155
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 3,058
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Hoschton
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,782 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mill Creek High School
How many students attend Mill Creek High School?
Mill Creek High School has 2,782 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hoschton, GA. CCD year-over-year: 2,839 (2022-23) → 2,745 (2023-24), nearly flat (-94).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek High School is 16.9:1, which is 17% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mill Creek High School?
15.7% of students at Mill Creek High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mill Creek High School?
The largest demographic group at Mill Creek High School is White at 40.3% of enrollment, in Hoschton, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mill Creek High School?
Mill Creek High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mill Creek High School rank among public schools in Hoschton?
By Resource Investment Index, Mill Creek High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Hoschton, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hoschton on the city page.
What other schools are in Gwinnett County?
Besides Mill Creek High School, Gwinnett County also operates Brookwood High School (3,803 students), Grayson High School (3,627 students), and Parkview High School (3,216 students). See the Gwinnett County district page for the complete list.