Mill Creek Township’s public schools outscore 61% of Ohio districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Mill Creek Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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.
Mill Creek Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 494 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mill Creek Township’s, its schools beat 25%, lower than their 61% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 65% and math 57% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,738 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one middle school
From grade 3 the district’s path is River View Intermediate School, then River View High School. Enrollment is up 20% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Millcreek School (private), Shepler Ridge School (private), East Mound School (private), Shepler Ridge School (private), Mound School (private), Rolling Acres School (private) and Breezy Knoll School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
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.
What’s behind Mill Creek Township’s grade
B: better than 61% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mill Creek Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Mill Creek Township
River View Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 398 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
Kindergarten in Mill Creek Township
River View Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 398 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
1st grade in Mill Creek Township
River View Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 398 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
2nd grade in Mill Creek Township
River View Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 398 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
3rd grade in Mill Creek Township
River View Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 485 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
4th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 485 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
5th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 485 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
6th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 485 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
7th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View High School
Grades 7–12 · 662 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
8th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View High School
Grades 7–12 · 662 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
9th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View High School
Grades 7–12 · 662 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
10th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View High School
Grades 7–12 · 662 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
11th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View High School
Grades 7–12 · 662 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
12th grade in Mill Creek Township
River View High School
Grades 7–12 · 662 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Warsaw
Mill Creek Township’s public schools are run by River View Local School District. Parts of Mill Creek Township (18% of its land) are served by West Holmes Local instead. 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.
Well above the state in reading
Mill Creek Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Mill Creek Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Township | B | River View Local |
| Clark | — | River View Local PK–12 · West Holmes Local K–12 |
| Crawford | A− | Ridgewood Local PK–12 · Garaway Local K–12 |
| Keene | B | River View Local |
| Mechanic | B | West Holmes Local |
2 of the 4 neighbors share River View Local with Mill Creek Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Mill Creek Township
10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Mill Creek Township’s schools
Are Mill Creek Township’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Mill Creek Township children attend outscore 61% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Mill Creek Township in?
River View Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,545 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Mill Creek Township are served by West Holmes Local.
What is Mill Creek Township’s graduation rate?
90–94% of the class of 2023 in River View Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Mill Creek Township spend per student?
$13,738 in River View Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Mill Creek Township?
Yes: Millcreek School (religious, grades 1–8, 35 students), Shepler Ridge School (religious, grades 1–8, 35 students), East Mound School (religious, grades 1–8, 33 students), Shepler Ridge School (religious, grades 1–8, 26 students), Mound School (religious, grades 1–8, 24 students), Rolling Acres School (religious, grades 1–8, 19 students) and Breezy Knoll School (religious, grades 1–8, 18 students).
Parents talk
What Mill Creek Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Mill Creek Township → They have their own page.
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 Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.