Pennfield Middle School

8587 Pennfield Rd, Battle Creek, MI 49017

DSchola Grade
Grades
5–7
Middle
Students
471
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pennfield Schools
Calhoun County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 485 Michigan middle schools · How we grade
Test scores28% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
23rdpercentile
Class size19.6 students per teacher
13thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Pennfield Middle School

Pennfield Middle School is a public middle school in Battle Creek, Michigan, serving grades 5–7. It is part of Pennfield Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Calhoun County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 471 students were enrolled, with about 19.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan middle school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 485 Michigan middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–7

Location & nearby schools

8587 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–7
Enrollment (2024–25)
471 students
Students per teacher
19.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Pennfield Schools
County
Calhoun County
NCES school ID
262781006359

Schools near Pennfield Middle School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.