Serving 156 students in grades 6-8, Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center's student population of 156 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
156 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2543 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
10%
9%
Black
58%
18%
White
20%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center's ranking?
Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center is ranked #2543 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center?
156 students attend Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center students are Black, 20% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center?
Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center offer ?
Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center part of?
Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center is part of Battle Creek Public Schools School District.
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