Middle school (grades 6-8) · Nolensville, TN

Mill Creek Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Mill Creek Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470453002472
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
94
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mill Creek Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Tennessee schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Nolensville · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
16.9:1
large classes for Tennessee
932
students enrolled

Mill Creek Middle School has class sizes larger than 76% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mill Creek Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Nolensville, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Mill Creek Middle School held near 914 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 55.5 → 58.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 470453002472 · Nolensville, TN Middle · MID · TRAD

932 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Independence High School (2,091 students)

Mill Creek Middle School held near 914 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 55.5 → 58.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Mill Creek Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mill Creek Middle School reports 932 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mill Creek Middle School compares

Mill Creek Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.9:1 ▲ 10% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 932 top 11% - -

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.
932
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 76% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
2.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,899
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 373 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 76.0%
Asian 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
African American 4.8%
Two or More 4.3%

Largest group: White at 76.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Mill Creek Middle School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Williamson County reports $11,899 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mill Creek Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Independence High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Ravenwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Franklin High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Summit High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Brentwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mill Creek Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Williamson County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Mill Creek Middle School

How many students attend Mill Creek Middle School?

Mill Creek Middle School has 932 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Nolensville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 900 (2022-23) → 914 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek Middle School is 16.9:1, which is 10% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mill Creek Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Mill Creek Middle School is White at 76.0% of enrollment, in Nolensville, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mill Creek Middle School?

Mill Creek Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Middle School rank among public schools in Nolensville?

By Resource Investment Index, Mill Creek Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Nolensville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Williamson County?

Besides Mill Creek Middle School, Williamson County also operates Independence High School (2,091 students), Ravenwood High School (1,975 students), and Franklin High School (1,729 students). See the Williamson County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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