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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BULLOCK CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260732004325

Bullock Creek Middle School

644 S BADOUR RD, MIDLAND, MI 48640 · (989) 631-9260 · Midland County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL348 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of Michigan public middle schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public middle schools

Enrollment
348
Middle
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
116 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 611633%
Grade 712034%
Grade 811232%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
31691%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
134%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18453%
Female
16447%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Bullock Creek Middle School→Bullock Creek High School
Feeds from
Pine River Elementary School03–05Floyd SchoolKG–05
Based on grade levels within Bullock Creek School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
48.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
32.3%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.5%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Bullock Creek Middle School

Bullock Creek Middle School's state test result (50.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Bullock Creek Middle School this school34833.3%50.3%
Hopkins Middle School
HOPKINS
32134.3%42.2%
Quincy Middle School
QUINCY
34531.0%39.9%
Boyne City Middle School
BOYNE CITY
37835.4%39.1%
Gladstone Area Middle School
GLADSTONE
34632.1%41.2%
Grass Lake Middle School
GRASS LAKE
29033.1%44.5%
Matched among Michigan middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Bullock Creek Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.3%#122 of 397
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.3%#222 of 380
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#130 of 377
Enrollment
ranked largest first
348#344 of 491
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#115 of 436
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.3%#360 of 437
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.3%#328 of 477
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.3%#95 of 339
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
348
-49 (-12%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 401
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534821.416.3:133% (116)
2023-2435923.215.5:147% (168)
2022-2337123.216.0:146% (171)
2020-213972317.3:136% (144)
2017-1843123.418.4:151% (219)
2015-164452319.4:137% (166)
2010-114332120.6:142% (180)
2000-015123116.5:133% (168)
1990-91401N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bullock Creek Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (431 to 348); teachers down 9% (23.4 to 21.4).

About Bullock Creek Middle School

Bullock Creek Middle School is a public middle-grades school run by Bullock Creek School District in MIDLAND, Michigan. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 348 students. For comparison, middle schools in Michigan average about 502 students.

Bullock Creek School District is the district for Bullock Creek Middle School. It has 5 schools and 1,673 students.

Most students at Bullock Creek Middle School are White: 91% of enrollment. Other students are 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, Midland County is about 90% White. By the diversity index, Bullock Creek Middle School comes in at 17%.

Staffing totals 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1. That ratio is under the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Michigan. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Bullock Creek Middle School is 33%.

The allk12 Grade for Bullock Creek Middle School is B+. Compared with Michigan public middle schools, the school scored higher than 69% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Compared with Michigan schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Bullock Creek Middle School's results are 1.2 points below predicted: 50.3% against 51.5%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Midland County, median household income is about $77,705, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 26 public schools operate in Midland County, serving about 11,324 students.

Pine River Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

The NCES locale for Bullock Creek Middle School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

Bullock Creek Middle School saw enrollment fall 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.3:1 in 2020-21, and 16.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Midland County at a glance

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Population
83,757
Census ACS
Median income
$77,705
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
11,324 students

Quick facts

School name
Bullock Creek Middle School
District
Bullock Creek School District
Address
644 S BADOUR RD, MIDLAND, MI 48640
Phone
(989) 631-9260
County
Midland County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
348
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
116 (33%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
260732004325
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Bullock Creek School District
Other schools in MIDLAND
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Frequently asked questions

About Bullock Creek Middle School
How many students attend Bullock Creek Middle School?
Bullock Creek Middle School enrolls approximately 348 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Bullock Creek Middle School serve?
Bullock Creek Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullock Creek Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bullock Creek Middle School is approximately 16.3:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bullock Creek Middle School?
At Bullock Creek Middle School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Bullock Creek Middle School public or private?
Bullock Creek Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bullock Creek School District.
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