- Enrollment
- 1,401
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Spring Hill, TN
Battle Creek Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Battle Creek Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470276002598
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Battle Creek Middle School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Tennessee schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Spring Hill · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.7:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 750
- students enrolled
Battle Creek Middle School has class sizes larger than 92% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Battle Creek Middle School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Spring Hill, TN.
School address
District: Maury County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470276002598 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+50 students YoY
Battle Creek Middle School grew from 677 students in 2022-23 to 727 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 43.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+50 students YoY 470276002598 · Spring Hill, TN Elementary · MID · TRAD
750 enr · 19.7:1 · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Columbia Central High School (1,401 students)
Battle Creek Middle School grew from 677 students in 2022-23 to 727 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 43.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Battle Creek Middle 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
- This school
Battle Creek Middle School
750 students
- Battle Creek E
Battle Creek Elementary School
682 students
What this shows Battle Creek Middle School reports 750 students on the CCD universe file.
How Battle Creek Middle School compares
Battle Creek Middle 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 | 19.7:1 | ▲ 29% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 750 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
750
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 92% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.1%
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 750 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.3%
African American 7.1%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 72.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Battle Creek Middle 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 Middle 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 | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Culleoka Unit School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Battle Creek Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Battle Creek Middle 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
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~750 students)
Frequently asked questions about Battle Creek Middle School
How many students attend Battle Creek Middle School?
Battle Creek Middle School has 750 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Spring Hill, TN. CCD year-over-year: 677 (2022-23) → 727 (2023-24), up 50.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Battle Creek Middle School is 19.7:1, which is 29% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Battle Creek Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Battle Creek Middle School is White at 72.9% of enrollment, in Spring Hill, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Battle Creek Middle School?
Battle Creek Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Middle School rank among elementary schools in Spring Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Battle Creek Middle School ranks #3 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 Middle 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.