Arbor Academy vs. Battle Creek Montessori Academy
Should I attend Arbor Academy or Battle Creek Montessori Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arbor Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Battle Creek Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 211 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arbor Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Battle Creek Montessori Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
211 students
165 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2798 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2162 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
34
Grade 1 Students
30
25
Grade 2 Students
27
23
Grade 3 Students
26
17
Grade 4 Students
26
17
Grade 5 Students
23
17
Grade 6 Students
12
16
Grade 7 Students
16
11
Grade 8 Students
13
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
8%
% Black
37%
24%
% White
28%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
