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Pennfield Schools School District

8587 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017-8104
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,986 students in Pennfield Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Pennfield Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,986 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Pennfield Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#524 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pennfield Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennfield Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennfield Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennfield Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pennfield Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.37
0.55
# American Indian Students
7 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
90 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
1,565 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
79%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
191 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
152
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
162
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,617 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,001 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pennfield Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pennfield Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,617
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pennfield Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,001
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pennfield Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pennfield Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pennfield Dunlap Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8465 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9789
Grades: 3-5
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Pennfield Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8299 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9770
Grades: 9-12
| 653 students
Rank: #33.
Pennfield Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8587 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9784
Grades: 6-8
| 446 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Pennfield Elementary School
Magnet School
7422 Poorman Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9797
Grades: K-2
| 199 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pennfield Purdy School
Magnet School
6510 Purdy Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9795
Grades: K-2
| 219 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pennfield Schools School District?
Pennfield Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,986 students.
What is the rank of Pennfield Schools School District?
Pennfield Schools School District is ranked #546 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pennfield Schools School District?
79% of Pennfield Schools School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pennfield Schools School District?
Pennfield Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Pennfield Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,001 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,986 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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