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Public middle school · Maury County · Spring Hill, Tennessee

Battle Creek Middle School

Battle Creek Middle School rates 7.3, among the strongest middle schools in Maury County, where the rated median is 5.6.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Maury County median is 5.6.

#570 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Maury County: 5 middle schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A Maury County middle school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 570 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 9 of 23 in Maury County.

Battle Creek Middle School is listed in Maury County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math43%4 points above the Tennessee average of 39%539 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading29%12 points below the Tennessee average of 41%539 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency has improved 14 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).2025 TCAP; 10 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
40% of the rating
Academics
6.3
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.7
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Battle Creek Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

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

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
591/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Spring Hill. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Spring Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Battle Creek Middle Schoolthis school
    7.3
  2. 5.6Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Battle Creek Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #570 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Battle Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Battle Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 facts

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
727
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Maury County
Rank in district
#9 of 23
Schools in district
23
District spending per student
$11,129
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37174)
50,778
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
37.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.