Best Schools in Pennellwood, MI
Pennellwood, MI has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,065 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Pennellwood greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pennellwood, MI
The top high schools in Pennellwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buchanan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 522 Students
2. Berrien Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 561 Students
3. Niles Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 834 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pennellwood, MI
The top middle schools in Pennellwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buchanan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 331 Students
2. Ring Lardner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students
3. Berrien Springs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 408 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pennellwood, MI
The top elementary schools in Pennellwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Moccasin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 360 Students
2. Sylvester Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 369 Students
3. Ballard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 538 Students
4. Mars Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 366 Students
5. Ottawa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 222 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pennellwood, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pennellwood, MI has a total population of 1,196 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pennellwood, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pennellwood, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pennellwood, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pennellwood, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Pennellwood, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pennellwood, MI
How many schools are in Pennellwood, MI?
Pennellwood, MI has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,065 students in total.
How do schools in Pennellwood perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Pennellwood score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Pennellwood greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pennellwood?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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