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School Comparison

Northwestern Middle School
vs.
Battle Creek Montessori Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Northwestern Middle School
Battle Creek Montessori Academy
  • Northwestern Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Battle Creek Montessori Academy (194 vs. 68).
  • Battle Creek Montessori Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwestern Middle School (10 vs. 0).
  • Northwestern Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Battle Creek Montessori Academy (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Northwestern Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Battle Creek Montessori Academy (194 vs. 68).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Battle Creek Montessori Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwestern Middle School (10 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northwestern Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Battle Creek Montessori Academy (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Northwestern Middle School

1 metric was reported by Northwestern Middle School. Comparable data for Battle Creek Montessori Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
227:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Northwestern Middle School
$18,138.29
Battle Creek Montessori Academy
$10,979.27
Local revenue share
Northwestern Middle School
29.4%
Battle Creek Montessori Academy
7.3%
State revenue share
Northwestern Middle School
46.5%
Battle Creek Montessori Academy
69%
Federal revenue share
Northwestern Middle School
24.1%
Battle Creek Montessori Academy
23.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northwestern Middle School
61.3%
Battle Creek Montessori Academy
35.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Calhoun County
$60,385
Calhoun County
$60,385
Poverty rate
Calhoun County
14.2%
Calhoun County
14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Calhoun County
22.2%
Calhoun County
22.2%
Unemployment rate
Calhoun County
5.2%
Calhoun County
5.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.