For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 680 students in Pennfield Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Pennfield School School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Pennfield School School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pennfield Senior High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,350 Schools
# Students
2,022 Students
552,249 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
31,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Pennfield Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 862 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#524 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.54
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
18,312 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
47,567 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
83 Students
95,613 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
1,621 Students
361,782 Students
% White Students
80%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
180 Students
22,813 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
158
6,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
5,853
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
5,919
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
6,128
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
6,112
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
6,656
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
11,858
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
19,099
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
22,061
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
121,570
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
114,875
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
109,001
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
114,006
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,374 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,265. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,787 is less than the state median of $17,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,374
$18,265
Spending / Student
$11,787
$17,459
Best Pennfield Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pennfield Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8299 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9770
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9770
Grades: 9-12
| 680 students
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