Top Rankings
Millcreek Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,170 students in Millcreek Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Millcreek Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
6,331 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
445 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Millcreek Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
57%

Graduation Rate
90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.61
# American Indian Students
17 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
439 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
291 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
16%
# Black Students
178 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
4,963 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
78%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
441 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
436
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
467
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
467
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
427
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
450
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
434
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
467
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
473
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
462
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
524
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
549
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
520
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
551
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,345 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,502 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$117 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,345
$23,696

Spending / Student
$18,502
$23,119

Best Millcreek Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Asbury Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5875 Sterrettania Rd
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 836-6100
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 836-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 551 students
Rank: #22.
Chestnut Hill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 W 54th St
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5550
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5550
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
Rank: #33.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4301 Lancaster Rd
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 836-6300
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 836-6300
Grades: K-5
| 672 students
Rank: #44.
Walnut Creek Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5901 Sterrettania Rd
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 835-5700
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 835-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 423 students
Rank: #55.
Belle Valley Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5300 Henderson Rd
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5600
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 603 students
Rank: #66.
James S Wilson Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
901 W 54 St
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5500
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 536 students
Rank: #77.
Tracy Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2624 W 6th St
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5800
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5800
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #88.
Westlake Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4330 W Lake Rd
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5750
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5750
Grades: 6-8
| 477 students
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