49017 Michigan Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 12 public schools in 49017, Michigan, serving 4,013 students.
Public schools in zipcode 49017 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Michigan public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 49017, Michigan have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
The top ranked public schools in 49017, Michigan are West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek High School, Pennfield Dunlap Elementary School and Pennfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 34% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is more than the Michigan public school average of 18:1.
49017, MI Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30%35 Hamblin Ave10
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 965-6486
Grades: 9-12 | 260 students
- Pennfield Dunlap Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 37%Rank:5/Bottom 50%8465 Pennfield Rd10
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9789
Grades: 3-5 | 459 students
- Pennfield Middle School Math: 26% | Reading: 32%Rank:5/Bottom 50%8587 Pennfield Rd10
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9784
Grades: 6-8 | 553 students
- Wk Kellogg Preparatory High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:3/Bottom 50%100 Van Buren St W10
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 965-9672
Grades: 8-12 | 183 students
- Verona Elementary School Math: 8% | Reading: 9%Rank:2/Bottom 50%825 Capital Ave Ne10
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 965-9710
Grades: 3-5 | 328 students
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- Pennfield Senior High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:2/Bottom 50%8299 Pennfield Rd10
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9770
Grades: 9-12 | 739 students
- Battle Creek Central High School Math: ≤1% | Reading: 2%Rank:1/Bottom 50%100 Van Buren St W10
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 213-3500
Grades: 9-12 | 1,012 student
- Battle Creek Mathsci Center Magnet School171 Michigan Ave W
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 965-9440
Grades: 8-12 | n/a student
- Calhoun Area Career Center Special Education School475 Roosevelt Ave E
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 968-2271
Grades: 10-12 | n/a student
- North Pennfield Elementary School7422 Poorman Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9797
Grades: K-2 | 221 students
- Pennfield Purdy School6510 Purdy Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9795
Grades: K-2 | 258 students
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