Very Good
#616 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 34% in state
Battle Creek Middle School
Middle School · Maury County · Spring Hill, TN
A Maury County middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
121 Battle Creek Way, Spring Hill, TN 37174
- Math 43% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 29% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Battle Creek Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 14 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 25% (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 10 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Battle Creek Middle 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 16Somewhat 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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 5–8 | 4.2 mi | 538 | Compare → |
| Culleoka Unit SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–12 | Not available | 882 | Compare → |
| Hampshire Unit SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–12 | Not available | 412 | Compare → |
| Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. ArtsEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 5–8 | Not available | 417 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Maury County
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #11 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 Middle School is listed in Maury County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Battle Creek Middle School
Battle Creek Middle School is a public middle school in Spring Hill, TN, part of Maury County, serving approximately 727 students in grades 5th-8th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #616 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Battle Creek Middle School
What grades does Battle Creek Middle School serve?
Battle Creek Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Battle Creek Middle School?
Battle Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 727 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Middle School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Battle Creek Middle School rank in TN?
Battle Creek Middle School ranks #616 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Battle Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Battle Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Battle Creek Middle School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Battle Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Battle Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Battle Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Battle Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 727
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Maury County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (931) 388-8403
- 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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