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3.2 / 5.0
Elementary School · 2023-24
Battle Creek Elementary School earned an overall grade of C with a score of 3.2 out of 5.0, placing it among the lower half of elementary schools in Maury County. The school ranks #12 out of 22 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.1.
This satisfactory rating indicates that Battle Creek Elementary School is meeting many of the state's accountability benchmarks, with some areas showing room for continued improvement.
Tennessee calculates each school’s letter grade using a weighted combination of performance indicators. Each component is scored on a 1–5 scale and assigned a letter grade.
Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Focuses specifically on growth among the lowest-performing 25% of students, ensuring schools support those who need it most.
The final score of 3.2 is calculated by multiplying each component’s score by its weight percentage and summing the results. A higher weight means that component has a larger influence on the overall grade.
Percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on TNReady assessments.
Across all tested subjects, an average of 44.9% of students at Battle Creek Elementary School demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Science (Elementary) at 46.2%, while ELA (Elementary) at 42.7% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (Elementary): 42.7% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Math (Elementary): 45.9% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Science (Elementary): 46.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Year-over-year academic growth measured on a 1–5 scale using TVAAS data.
Battle Creek Elementary School shows moderate overall academic growth with an average score of 2.0 out of 5.0 across measured subjects. This suggests students are making less than expected progress and the school may need to focus on instructional strategies that accelerate learning.
Below expectations
Meeting expectations
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Overall, 44.7% of all students at Battle Creek Elementary School demonstrated proficiency on state assessments. Among economically disadvantaged students, the rate was 23.3%, representing a 21.4 percentage point gap that warrants attention.
Approaching the proficiency benchmark
Below the proficiency benchmark
Overall score compared to the Maury County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 3.2, Battle Creek Elementary School is above the Maury County average of 3.1 and below the statewide average of 3.4. Among 22 schools in Maury County, this school holds the #12 position.
Common questions about Battle Creek Elementary School’s performance data.
See the complete report from the Tennessee Department of Education.
TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year