Mills University Studies High School is named for the late former US Democratic Representative Wilbur D. Mills (1909-1992). On Monday, August 25th, 1969, the school opened up to serve students in the southeast part of Pulaski County. Mills quickly diversified when The University Studies program was added in 1994, attracting students from all zones in the PCSSD. It has been an integral part of the school’s identity ever since. The program helped Mills achieve a national ranking of 20 in 2003. Extracurricular activities at the school have always been competitive, and Mills boasts championships across many different sports.
