Serving 631 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Battle Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 631 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Battle Creek Elementary School's student population of 631 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
631 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Battle Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Battle Creek Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 1761 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
16%
15%

Black
7%
21%

White
71%
57%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battle Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Battle Creek Elementary School is ranked #736 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Battle Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Battle Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring Hill Elementary School, Marvin Wright Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Battle Creek Elementary School?
631 students attend Battle Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Battle Creek Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Battle Creek Elementary School?
Battle Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Battle Creek Elementary School offer ?
Battle Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Battle Creek Elementary School part of?
Battle Creek Elementary School is part of Maury County School District.
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