Very Good
#943 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 30% in state
Bullock Creek Middle School
Middle School · Bullock Creek School District
644 SOUTH BADOUR RD, Midland, MI 48640
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Midland
#8 of 18
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#83 of 497
In district
#2 of 5
Bullock Creek School District
Equity
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Bullock Creek Middle School
Bullock Creek Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Midland, Michigan, on the rural outskirts of town at 644 South Badour Road. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, Bullock Creek has an enrollment of 359 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 6.4 out of 10, placing it in the 68th percentile among Michigan schools, with an academic score of 7.3/10.
In terms of proficiency rates, 54% of students are at or above grade level in ELA and reading, while 41% meet standards in math. Bullock Creek Middle School focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its middle schoolers, with room for academic growth across various subjects. The rural setting adds to the school’s charm, offering a quieter backdrop that complements the students' educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Bullock Creek Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Bullock Creek Middle School — Students at Bullock Creek Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Bullock Creek Middle School Compares
See how Bullock Creek Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 42.01% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 53.56% (2022).
Location
644 SOUTH BADOUR RD, Midland, MI 48640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bullock Creek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jefferson Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Northeast Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 4.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pine River Elementary School Midland | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Bullock Creek High School Midland | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Windover High School Midland | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Academic and Career Education Academy Midland | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Bullock Creek Elementary School Midland | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HH Dow High School Midland | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST BRIGID CATHOLIC SCHOOL Midland | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| PrePrimary Center at Carpenter Street School Midland | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midland | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Woodcrest Elementary School Midland | 4.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Central Park Elementary School Midland | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Post Secondary Transition Program Midland | 3.7 mi | — |
| MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. Midland | 4.6 mi | — |
| MCESA and Sugnet School Classroom Programs Midland | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Siebert Elementary School Midland | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Jefferson Middle School Midland | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Midland High School Midland | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Plymouth Elementary School Midland | 4.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Northeast Middle School Midland | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midland | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,630
Median Home Value
$191,000
Median Rent
$928/mo
Population
32,630
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bullock Creek Middle School has a median household income of $81,630. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,000, with a median rent of $928/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belding Middle School Belding, MI | 7.1 |
| Clinton Middle School Clinton, MI | 7.1 |
| Crossroads Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 7.1 |
| Spring Lake Intermediate School Spring Lake, MI | 7.1 |
| Lakeview Middle School Lakeview, MI | 7.0 |
| Scripps Middle School Lake Orion, MI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bullock Creek Middle School
What grades does Bullock Creek Middle School serve?
Bullock Creek Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bullock Creek Middle School?
Bullock Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullock Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bullock Creek Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bullock Creek Middle School rank in MI?
Bullock Creek Middle School is ranked #943 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Bullock Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bullock Creek Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bullock Creek Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bullock Creek Middle School has 40.8% math proficiency and 54.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bullock Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Bullock Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bullock Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bullock Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bullock Creek Middle School?
46.8% of students at Bullock Creek Middle 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Midland County
- Phone
- (989) 631-9260
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bullock Creek School District- District Enrollment
- 1,684
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,283
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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