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#704 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 22% in state

Bullock Creek High School

High School · Bullock Creek School District · Midland, MI

A high school in Midland, MI where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1420 SOUTH BADOUR RD, Midland, MI 48640

  • Math 37% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2021)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation7.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
District spending per student$14,283
Chronic Absenteeism3.7%

Students at Bullock Creek High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency37%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 45% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Bullock Creek High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated777/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Midland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,630

Median home value

$191,000

Median rent

$928/mo

College educated

38.1%

Homeownership

75.7%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48640; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
7.7% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Windover High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.49–123.2 mi100Compare →
Academic and Career Education AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.99–123.6 mi131Compare →
Hh Dow High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.39–124.9 mi1,265Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Bullock Creek School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$14,283NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bullock Creek High School is listed in Bullock Creek School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bullock Creek High School

Bullock Creek High School is a public high school in Midland, MI, part of Bullock Creek School District, serving approximately 481 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #704 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bullock Creek High School

What grades does Bullock Creek High School serve?

Bullock Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bullock Creek High School?

Bullock Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullock Creek High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bullock Creek High School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bullock Creek High School rank in MI?

Bullock Creek High School ranks #704 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Bullock Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bullock Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bullock Creek High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bullock Creek High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Bullock Creek High School a charter school?

No, Bullock Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bullock Creek High School a Title I school?

No, Bullock Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bullock Creek High School?

36.6% of students at Bullock Creek High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Midland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 48640)
32,630
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
40.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48640; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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