- Enrollment
- 1,401
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Spring Hill, TN
Battle Creek Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Battle Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470276002596
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Battle Creek Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Tennessee schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Spring Hill · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.9:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 682
- students enrolled
Battle Creek Elementary School has class sizes larger than 90% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Battle Creek Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Spring Hill, TN.
School address
District: Maury County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470276002596 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
Battle Creek Elementary School grew from 597 students in 2022-23 to 631 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).
Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+34 students YoY 470276002596 · Spring Hill, TN Elementary · MID · TRAD
682 enr · 18.9:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Columbia Central High School (1,401 students)
Battle Creek Elementary School grew from 597 students in 2022-23 to 631 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Battle Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Columbia Centr
Columbia Central High School
1,401 students
- Whitthorne Mid
Whitthorne Middle School
951 students
- Spring Hill Hi
Spring Hill High School
907 students
- Culleoka Unit
Culleoka Unit School
868 students
- Battle Creek M
Battle Creek Middle School
750 students
- This school
Battle Creek Elementary School
682 students
What this shows Battle Creek Elementary School reports 682 students on the CCD universe file.
How Battle Creek Elementary School compares
Battle Creek Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 24% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 682 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
682
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 90% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,129
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 682 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
African American 7.2%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 70.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.5, Battle Creek Elementary School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Maury County reports $11,129 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Battle Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Central High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Whitthorne Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Spring Hill High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Culleoka Unit School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Battle Creek Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Battle Creek Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 951
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 907
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 868
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 750
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Spring Hill
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~682 students)
Frequently asked questions about Battle Creek Elementary School
How many students attend Battle Creek Elementary School?
Battle Creek Elementary School has 682 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Spring Hill, TN. CCD year-over-year: 597 (2022-23) → 631 (2023-24), up 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Elementary School is 18.9:1, which is 24% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Battle Creek Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Battle Creek Elementary School is White at 70.7% of enrollment, in Spring Hill, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Battle Creek Elementary School?
Battle Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Battle Creek Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Spring Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Battle Creek Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Spring Hill, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Spring Hill on the city page.
What other schools are in Maury County?
Besides Battle Creek Elementary School, Maury County also operates Columbia Central High School (1,401 students), Whitthorne Middle School (951 students), and Spring Hill High School (907 students). See the Maury County district page for the complete list.