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Battle Creek, Michigan · ZIP 49017

Schools Near Battle Creek

OverviewCrime DataSchools

Overall ScoreiWeighted average of two sub-scores: Crime & Safety (53%) and Schools (47%). Affordability is shown as context and is not weighted into the overall.

37OUT OF 100

Below Average

Crime & SafetyiBased on the best available local, FBI agency, county, or state-remainder reported-crime tier. Higher scores mean a lower reported rate relative to the applicable benchmark.

25

25/100

Below Average

SchoolsiBased on reported math and reading proficiency plus grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates are used when ZIP-level reporting is sparse; if no proficiency signal is available, the score is limited to grade-band coverage.

50

50/100

Fair

AffordabilityiHow the available home value or price metric compares within the state — a higher score means more affordable, lower means pricier. It is context only.

61

61/100

Affordable

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Area School Performance

Schools Listed

10

Avg Math Proficiency

16%

Avg Reading Proficiency

31%

School Score

50/100

Grades
Fremont International AcademyPK–05345
27%
32%
Pennfield Dunlap Elementary03–04273
27%
36%
Pennfield Middle School05–07471
18%
38%
Pennfield Senior High School08–12748
17%
42%
Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center06–08145
12%
27%
Battle Creek Central High School09–12978
8%
27%
Verona Elementary School03–05201
6%
12%
Pennfield Purdy SchoolKG–02197Not reportedNot reported
North Pennfield ElementaryKG–02188Not reportedNot reported
Battle Creek MathSci Center08–121Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

About School Ratings

Directory and enrollment data comes from NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency uses U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22 results and reflects state-defined assessment standards, which are not directly comparable across states.

The school score of 50/100 combines reported math and reading proficiency (65%) with grade-band coverage (35%). Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse.

Last refreshed — School data: Aug 2026