Excellent
#218 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 12% in state
Battle Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · Maury County
165 Battle Creek Way, Spring Hill, TN 37174
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spring Hill
#3 of 10
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#177 of 1,002
In district
#3 of 23
Maury County
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Battle Creek Elementary School
Battle Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spring Hill, TN, part of the Maury County. The school serves approximately 631 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87.8th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 37% proficiency in math, 2 points below the state average and 39% in reading/language arts, 2 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $98,775, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Battle Creek Elementary 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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Battle Creek Elementary School — Students at Battle Creek Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 5 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Battle Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Battle Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2021) to 45.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 35% (2021) to 42.8% (2025).
Location
165 Battle Creek Way, Spring Hill, TN 37174
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Battle Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Longview Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Heritage Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Thompson Station), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chapman's Retreat Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,775
Median Home Value
$450,300
Median Rent
$1,724/mo
Population
50,778
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Battle Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $98,775. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $450,300, with a median rent of $1,724/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Eakin Elementary Nashville, TN | 8.2 |
| East Lake Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 8.2 |
| Griffith Elementary Dunlap, TN | 8.2 |
| Milan Elementary Milan, TN | 8.2 |
| New Prospect Elementary Lawrenceburg, TN | 8.2 |
| Rhea Central Elementary Dayton, TN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Battle Creek Elementary School
What grades does Battle Creek Elementary School serve?
Battle Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Battle Creek Elementary School?
Battle Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Battle Creek Elementary School rank in TN?
Battle Creek Elementary School is ranked #218 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Battle Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Battle Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Battle Creek Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Battle Creek Elementary School has 37.1% math proficiency and 38.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Battle Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Battle Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Battle Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Battle Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Maury County
- Phone
- (931) 388-8403
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Maury County- District Enrollment
- 13,084
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,129
- District Rank
- #3 of 23
Other Schools in This District
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