MichiganSchoolsBattle Creek Montessori Academy

Battle Creek Montessori Academy

PublicCharterGrades -18
SPRINGFIELD, Michigan · Battle Creek Montessori Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students150
Student:Teacher15.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
Battle Creek Montessori Academy

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
150
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
86%+27.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Battle Creek Montessori Academy is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in SPRINGFIELD, Michigan. The school enrolls 150 students. It is part of the Battle Creek Montessori Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
150 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictBattle Creek Montessori Academy
County26025
CitySPRINGFIELD
ZIP49037
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260105508473

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment150

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)