Pennfield Middle School

8587 Pennfield Rd, Battle Creek MI, 49017 | Pennfield School District | 269-961-9784
  • grades 6-8
  • students 553
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 34% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 44 in Battle Creek
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
32%Battle Creek
42%Michigan

Pennfield Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Pennfield School District" in Battle Creek, MI. There are a total of 553 students and 29 teachers at Pennfield Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Pennfield Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.5%, which is 20% lower than the Michigan average.

Pennfield Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students553
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pennfield Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
725-29%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
725-29%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pennfield Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 84.2% 86.2% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 4.0% 3.5% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.2% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1% 4.7% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 0.7% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.1% 4.7% 3.2% 3.1%

Battle Creek demographics profile

StatisticBattle CreekMichiganNational
Population51,0849,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,20017891
Median age36.539.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%55%55%
Speak English89%91%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Battle Creek

IndexBattle CreekMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade85.8%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school84.5%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college56.1%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.3%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.2%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Pennfield Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.