Regular local school district · Calhoun County
Battle Creek Public Schools, MI: schools, enrollment and spending
Battle Creek Public Schools runs 12 public schools with 3,605 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.7 students per teacher is 2.2 lower than the Michigan figure of 16.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 12
- Students
- 3,605
- Teachers (FTE)
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- MI: 16.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 3 Van Buren St W, Battle Creek, MI 49017
- Phone
- (269)965-9465
- County
- Calhoun County
- Locale
- City: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2600005
- State district ID
- MI-13020
- Total staff (FTE)
- 820
- School counselors (FTE)
- 5.0About 721 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 18.0
Students per teacher compared
This district14.7
Michigan16.9
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,739), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $77.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $14.1 million
- State revenue
- $36.3 million
- Local revenue
- $26.8 million
- Total spending
- $67.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $18,108
- Salaries
- $25.3 million37.4% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $46.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.3%
- State: 47.0%
- Local: 34.7%
Michigan overall
- Federal: 12.3%
- State: 53.1%
- Local: 34.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$18,108
Michigan$14,795
United States$16,826
Schools in Battle Creek Public Schools
By level: 3 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Ann J Kellogg SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 6 | 348 | 15.1 |
| Battle Creek Central High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 978 | 17.2 |
| Battle Creek MathSci Center | High | 8 to 12 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Battle Creek STEM Innovation CenterCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 145 | 16.1 |
| Dudley SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 117 | 9.0 |
| Fremont International AcademyCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 345 | 21.6 |
| Lamora Park SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 154 | 14.0 |
| Post Franklin SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 2 | 219 | 14.6 |
| Springfield Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 472 | 14.8 |
| Valley View Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 434 | 14.5 |
| Verona Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 201 | 16.8 |
| WK Kellogg Preparatory High SchoolCEP school | High | 8 to 12 | 173 | 24.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Calhoun County
- Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun) 3,717 students
- Harper Creek Community Schools 2,778 students
- Marshall Public Schools 2,598 students
- Pennfield Schools 1,877 students
- Calhoun Intermediate School District 1,048 students
- Homer Community School District 834 students
- Endeavor Charter Academy 648 students
- Athens Area Schools 455 students
- Mar Lee School District 295 students
- Marshall Academy 242 students
- Battle Creek Area Learning Center 194 students
- Tekonsha Community Schools 193 students
- Arbor Academy 154 students
- Battle Creek Montessori Academy 141 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.