Arbor Academy vs. Battle Creek Montessori Academy
Should you attend Arbor Academy or Battle Creek Montessori Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
Student Attention
Battle Creek Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 127 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 150 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
127 students
150 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2799 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2485 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
18
32
Grade 1 Students
20
24
Grade 2 Students
21
25
Grade 3 Students
18
14
Grade 4 Students
17
15
Grade 5 Students
11
10
Grade 6 Students
10
10
Grade 7 Students
10
9
Grade 8 Students
2
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
15%
% Black
29%
14%
% White
30%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%
