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Battle Creek Central High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
100 Van Buren St W
Battle Creek, MI 49017
Phone
(269) 213-3500
District
Battle Creek Public Schools
County
CALHOUN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1108
Classroom Teachers
60

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.9% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Battle Creek Central High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
10%
41%
15%
52%
5%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
18
14
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 297 26.8%
Grade 10 307 27.7%
Grade 11 247 22.3%
Grade 12 257 23.2%
Total 1108 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 35.0% 34.4% 67.0%
Black 45.0% 47.6% 19.1%
Hispanic 17.6% 15.7% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.7% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.6% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 71.8% 79.1% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 69.0% 76.1% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.8% 3.1% 3.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 40,584 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 981.2 178
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.5% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.0% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.1% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.9% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 14.4% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 16,362 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 14.6% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.9% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 12.1% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 3.6% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 9.2% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.7% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.2% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.1% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.9% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 15.2% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,488 $31,854,000 47.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $848 $3,184,000 4.7%
Staff $1,394 $5,233,000 7.7%
General Administration $162 $609,000 0.9%
School Administration $918 $3,447,000 5.1%
Operation $1,678 $6,296,000 9.3%
Transportation $440 $1,650,000 2.4%
Other $1,315 $4,936,000 7.3%
Total Support $6,756 $25,355,000 37.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,796 $10,495,000 15.5%
Total Expenditures $18,040 $67,704,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,536 $10,809,800,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,150 $1,649,683,000 6.8%
Staff $740 $1,061,145,000 4.4%
General Administration $283 $406,356,000 1.7%
School Administration $737 $1,057,416,000 4.4%
Operation $1,207 $1,731,060,000 7.1%
Transportation $452 $647,918,000 2.7%
Other $795 $1,139,917,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,364 $7,693,495,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,016 $5,760,700,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $16,916 $24,263,995,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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