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Schools in Mill Creek Township · Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322

Mill Creek Township’s public schools score below 59% of Kansas districts on tests and graduation

Reading proficiency in Mill Creek Township’s districts is 27%, below the Kansas average (32%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mill Creek Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 92% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
27%
▼ 6 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
▲ 3 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.4K
▼ 4% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
326 students on the public path
In brief

Mill Creek Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 27% and math 32% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,439 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Onaga Middle School, then Onaga Senior High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Mill Creek Township’s grade

B− Test scores

C+: better than 41% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are below the Kansas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 41%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (828)Better than 38%
Towns in Pottawatomie County (23)Better than 43%
C−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 163 test results could put Mill Creek Township anywhere from C− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 92% of Mill Creek Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (163 in math, 163 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mill Creek Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Onaga ElemOnaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322B
6–8Onaga Middle SchoolOnaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322No scores
9–12Onaga Senior HighOnaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322C−

Mill Creek Township’s public schools are run by Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322, which also serves Center, Clear Creek, Grant and Havensville and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 326 students, down 5% since 2023–24 · 12.0 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$14,439KS $14,966 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading27%
State average 32.5% · 163 students tested
Math32%
State average 29.4% · 163 students tested

Mill Creek Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Mill Creek Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Mill Creek TownshipC+Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322
Grant—Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322
Vienna—Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322
Lone Tree—Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322
Neuchatel—Vermillion Unified School District 380 PK–12 · Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322 PK–12
Lincoln—Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322

All 5 neighbors share Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322 with Mill Creek Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Mill Creek Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Mill Creek Townshipby address
Onaga Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Onaga
B
164 students12:1Rate it →
Onaga Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Onaga
76 students15:1Rate it →
Onaga Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Onaga
C−
86 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Mill Creek Township’s schools

Are Mill Creek Township’s schools good?

On Kansas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Mill Creek Township children attend score below 59% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 38%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Mill Creek Township in?

Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 326 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Mill Creek Township kids go to high school?

Onaga Senior High in Onaga, with 86 students; its own test results earn a C−.

How much does Mill Creek Township spend per student?

$14,439 in Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.