Battle Creek Public Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Wk Kellogg Preparatory High SchoolAnn J Kellogg SchoolLamora Park SchoolBattle Creek Central High SchoolDudley SchoolPost Franklin SchoolNorthwestern Middle SchoolSpringfield Middle SchoolValley View Elementary SchoolVerona Elementary SchoolBattle Creek Stem Innovation CenterFremont International Academy
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Battle Creek Public Schools

Average SchoolGrade
F
Meeting or exceeding expectations
38%
Exceeding
13%
Avg actual scores
10.9%
Avg projected
15.4%

8 of 12 schools in Battle Creek Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (4 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

D: 3F: 5

Best schools in Battle Creek Public Schools

Statewide rankings: all 700 high schools in Michigan · all 422 middle schools in Michigan · all 1413 elementary schools in Michigan

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. D- Fremont International Academy (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. D- Battle Creek Stem Innovation Center (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  3. D- Valley View Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  4. F Springfield Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
  5. F Ann J Kellogg School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  6. F Battle Creek Central High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
  7. F Northwestern Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
  8. F Verona Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Battle Creek Public Schools

All schools, A to Z (12)

Where Battle Creek Public Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (2)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Michigan
  • County: Calhoun County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 3,693 students with 258 full-time-equivalent teachers and 718 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2600005
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Battle Creek Public Schools

How many schools are in Battle Creek Public Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 12 public schools in Battle Creek Public Schools, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Battle Creek Public Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Battle Creek, Springfield.

How good are the schools in Battle Creek Public Schools?

Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is F, with 10.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 15.4%. 38% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Battle Creek Public Schools?

3,693 students were enrolled in Battle Creek Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Battle Creek Public Schools?

Battle Creek Public Schools is in Michigan, based in Calhoun County, with its district office in Battle Creek. Its boundary covers about 41.4 sq mi.