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#158 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 9% in state

Battle Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Maury County · Spring Hill, TN

A Maury County elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

165 Battle Creek Way, Spring Hill, TN 37174

  • Math 45% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.61 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.2% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$11,129
Chronic Absenteeism16.3%

Students at Battle Creek Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency45%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2020, reaching 44% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
45%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

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

Based on 9 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Battle Creek Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Nashville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average663/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Spring Hill), 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

$98,775

Median home value

$450,300

Median rent

$1,724/mo

College educated

42.4%

Homeownership

74.5%

Poverty rate

4.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37174; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Christ Children's Academy - Site 1Private · tuitionNot ratedK2.5 mi5Compare →
Marvin Wright Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–42.5 mi605Compare →
Spring Hill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–42.9 mi445Compare →
Allendale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–53.9 mi600Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Maury County

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#1 of 23
District spending per student
$11,129NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Battle Creek Elementary School is listed in Maury County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Battle Creek Elementary School

Battle Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spring Hill, TN, part of Maury County, serving approximately 631 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #158 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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 ranks #158 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Battle Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Battle Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Battle Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Battle Creek Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Maury County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.3%
Area population (ZIP 37174)
50,778
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
37.4
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 · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 37174; 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, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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