Battle Creek Public Schools District
- 3 VAN BUREN ST WEST
- BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017
- (269) 965-9465
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 60.8% | 76.3% |
| Dropout Rate | 11.7% | 6.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,635 | $10,665 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.1 | 17.5 |
| Number of Schools | 17 | - |
| Number of Students | 6,695 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 416 | - |
District Test Scores
MEAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.9% | 95.3% | |
| 2009 | 89.8% | 94.8% | |
| 2008 | 81.3% | 91.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.1% | 86.8% | |
| 2009 | 82.3% | 89.8% | |
| 2008 | 74.5% | 86.4% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 69.0% | 83.2% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 43.3% | 61.1% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 91.5% | |
| 2009 | 81.1% | 92.3% | |
| 2008 | 81.6% | 87.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.5% | 84.1% | |
| 2009 | 72.8% | 84.1% | |
| 2008 | 77.2% | 82.8% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 47.2% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 30.8% | 44.4% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 66.3% | 76.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.9% | 79.9% | |
| 2009 | 68.9% | 79.5% | |
| 2008 | 55.6% | 76.8% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 85.1% | |
| 2009 | 74.6% | 85.2% | |
| 2008 | 68.4% | 81.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.5% | 78.1% | |
| 2009 | 76.3% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 74.9% | 83.1% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 62.4% | 78.2% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 44.5% | 63.4% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.7% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 65.7% | 82.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 79.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.4% | 84.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.1% | 87.7% | |
| 2008 | 64.4% | 80.5% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 75.3% | |
| 2009 | 51.1% | 73.4% | |
| 2008 | 51.9% | 73.6% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 61.6% | 79.5% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 58.2% | 75.7% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.5% | 84.6% | |
| 2009 | 63.7% | 82.2% | |
| 2008 | 62.4% | 82.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.9% | 79.0% | |
| 2009 | 64.5% | 82.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.6% | 79.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.2% | 47.8% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 62.2% | 77.9% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 60.8% | 80.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.7% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.8% | 70.3% | |
| 2008 | 48.1% | 74.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.9% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 70.8% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 59.3% | 75.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.6% | 78.1% | |
| 2009 | 68.6% | 75.9% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 76.3% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 62.1% | 76.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 57.2% | 74.2% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.4% | 72.8% | |
| 2009 | 52.2% | 71.1% | |
| 2008 | 55.1% | 72.4% | |
MME - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.8% | 50.4% | |
| 2009 | 31.3% | 49.3% | |
| 2008 | 18.8% | 46.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.5% | 65.2% | |
| 2009 | 37.6% | 59.9% | |
| 2008 | 33.1% | 61.9% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.4% | 57.9% | |
| 2009 | 35.3% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 28.6% | 56.6% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.8% | 79.4% | |
| 2009 | 70.2% | 81.3% | |
| 2008 | 62.9% | 79.9% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.3% | 43.7% | |
| 2009 | 20.1% | 43.4% | |
| 2008 | 14.7% | 41.1% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 27.3% | 52.1% | |
| 2008 | 22.6% | 52.3% | |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 6,695 | 16.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 593 |
| 1st Grade Students | 571 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 502 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 458 |
| 4th Grade Students | 422 |
| 5th Grade Students | 444 |
| 6th Grade Students | 397 |
| 7th Grade Students | 392 |
| 8th Grade Students | 344 |
| 9th Grade Students | 494 |
| 10th Grade Students | 551 |
| 11th Grade Students | 475 |
| 12th Grade Students | 471 |
| Ungraded Students | 42 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 120 |
| Hispanic | 526 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,327 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,581 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,879 |
| Female | 2,725 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 416 | 16.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 6 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 28 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 152 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 138 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 93 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 67 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 19 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 6 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | 5 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 1 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 306 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 13 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 4 |
| School Administrators | 27 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 48 |
| Student Support Services | 26 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 188 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $79,562,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $22,397,000 | 28.2% |
| Property Tax | $9,162,000 | 11.5% |
| Other School Systems | $3,796,000 | 4.8% |
| Cities and Counties | $253,000 | 0.3% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $138,000 | 0.2% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $215,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch | $422,000 | 0.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $86,000 | 0.1% |
| Other Sales and Services | $261,000 | 0.3% |
| Rents and Royalties | $132,000 | 0.2% |
| Sale of Property | $267,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $5,321,000 | 6.7% |
| Private Contributions | $865,000 | 1.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,479,000 | 1.9% |
| Total State Revenues | $48,540,000 | 61.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $39,534,000 | 49.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $3,379,000 | 4.2% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $2,525,000 | 3.2% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $62,000 | 0.08% |
| School Lunch Programs | $183,000 | 0.2% |
| Other Programs | $2,857,000 | 3.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $8,625,000 | 10.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $3,731,000 | 4.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $926,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $28,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,902,000 | 2.4% |
| Through State - Other | $1,669,000 | 2.1% |
| Direct - Other | $369,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $72,915,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $41,352,000 | 56.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $28,728,000 | 39.4% |
| Student Support | $3,690,000 | 4.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,770,000 | 6.0% |
| General Administration Support | $634,000 | 0.8% |
| School Administration Support | $4,388,000 | 5.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $8,519,000 | 10.7% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,956,000 | 3.7% |
| Other Support Services | $3,771,000 | 4.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,835,000 | 3.9% |
| Food Services | $2,835,000 | 3.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 60.8% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 433 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 1 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 276 | 11.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Battle Creek Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 17
- Students: 6,695
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 416
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| School Name (Sort |
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School Rating (Sort by) |
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| ANN J. KELLOGG SCHOOL | ||||
306 Champion St
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 387 | 11.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BATTLE CREEK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
100 Van Buren St West
Battle Creek, MI Public | 9-12 | 1,341 | 18.1 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| BATTLE CREEK MATH-SCIENCECENTER SCHOOL | ||||
765 Upton Ave
Springfield, MI Public | 8-12 | 258 | 23.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| COBURN SCHOOL | ||||
39 Fairhome Ave
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 275 | 16.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DUDLEY SCHOOL | ||||
308 Roosevelt Ave West
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 280 | 13.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| FRANKLIN SCHOOL | ||||
20 Newark Ave
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 341 | 16.4 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FREMONT SCHOOL | ||||
115 Emmett St East
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 313 | 17.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LAMORA PARK SCHOOL | ||||
65 Woodlawn Ave North
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 259 | 13.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MICHIGAN YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
5500 Armstrong Rd Bldg 13
Battle Creek, MI Public | 9-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| NORTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
176 Limit St
Battle Creek, MI Public | 6-8 | 288 | 14.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| OPERATION GRAD SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
3515 Michigan Ave West
Battle Creek, MI Public | 9-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| SOUTH HILL ACADEMY | ||||
50 Spencer St
Battle Creek, MI Public | 6-12 | 395 | 20.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1023 Ave A
Springfield, MI Public | 6-8 | 347 | 15.5 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| URBANDALE SCHOOL | ||||
123 Bedford Rd North
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 372 | 15.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
960 Ave A
Springfield, MI Public | KG-5 | 398 | 13.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| VERONA SCHOOL | ||||
825 Capital Ave Ne
Battle Creek, MI Public | KG-5 | 401 | 13.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| W.K. KELLOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
60 Van Buren St West
Battle Creek, MI Public | 6-8 | 495 | 13.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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