Pennfield Senior High School

8299 Pennfield Rd, Battle Creek, MI 49017

DSchola Grade
Grades
8–12
High
Students
748
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pennfield Schools
Calhoun County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 592 Michigan high schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
29thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
49thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
33rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
39thpercentile
Class size22.2 students per teacher
10thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan high 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 Senior High School

Pennfield Senior High School is a public high school in Battle Creek, Michigan, serving grades 8–12. 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, 748 students were enrolled, with about 22.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan high school (17.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 592 Michigan high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 8–12

Location & nearby schools

8299 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
8–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
748 students
Students per teacher
22.2 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Pennfield Schools
County
Calhoun County
NCES school ID
262781006362

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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.