For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 453 students in Pennfield Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Pennfield School School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
2,022 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Pennfield Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#612 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
48%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.59
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
83 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
4%
23%
# White Students
1,621 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
80%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
180 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
158
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,374 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. 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 $17,461. 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
$18,267
Spending / Student
$11,787
$17,461
Best Pennfield Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pennfield Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8587 Pennfield Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9784
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 961-9784
Grades: 6-8
| 453 students
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