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Battle Creek Central High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Small

Reported Enrollment

1,108

students

District

Battle Creek Public Schools

County Context Score

28/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

100 VAN BUREN ST W, BATTLE CREEK, MI, 49017

School District

Battle Creek Public Schools

NCES Identifiers

School ID
260000503830
District ID
2600005

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,108 students

School Setting

City: Small

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Battle Creek Central High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Calhoun County has 56 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 13 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Battle Creek Central High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Battle Creek Public Schools, Calhoun County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Battle Creek Central High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Battle Creek Public Schools.

School scale

1,108 students

Battle Creek Central High School reports 1,108 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 14 other high schools in Calhoun County with enrollment data, 13 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 226 students.

County peer set

15 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 266 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

13 district schools

Battle Creek Public Schools lists 7 primary, 3 middle, 3 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

7

Middle

3

High

3

Other

0

Nearby context inside Battle Creek Public Schools

Ann J Kellogg School3–6 · Primary · 226 studentsListed
Dudley SchoolPK–2 · Primary · 143 studentsListed
Fremont International AcademyPK–5 · Primary · 341 studentsListed
Lamora Park SchoolPK–2 · Primary · 159 studentsListed
Post Franklin SchoolKG–2 · Primary · 225 studentsListed
Valley View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 431 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Harper Creek High School9–12904 students
Lakeview High School9–121,383 students
Marshall High School9–12733 students
Pennfield Senior High School9–12653 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Battle Creek Central High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Battle Creek Public Schools.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Battle Creek Central High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Battle Creek Central High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Battle Creek Central High School with nearby schools?

Battle Creek Central High School should be compared with 15 high schools in Calhoun County, plus other schools in Battle Creek Public Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Battle Creek Central High School?

Before using Battle Creek Central High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Battle Creek Public Schools.

Part of Battle Creek Public Schools

Battle Creek Central High School is one of 13 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 3,734 students across 13 schools.

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Schools in District

13

Reported Enrollment

3,734

13 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Battle Creek MathSci Center8–12 · HighListed only
  • WK Kellogg Preparatory High School8–12 · HighListed only
  • Ann J Kellogg School3–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lamora Park SchoolPK–2 · PrimaryListed only
  • Dudley SchoolPK–2 · PrimaryListed only
  • Post Franklin SchoolKG–2 · PrimaryListed only
  • Northwestern Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Springfield Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Valley View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Verona Elementary School3–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Harper Creek High School

Grades 9–12
904 students
RegularListed only

Lakeview High School

Grades 9–12
1,383 students
RegularProfile

Marshall High School

Grades 9–12
733 students
RegularListed only

Pennfield Senior High School

Grades 9–12
653 students
RegularListed only

Homer Community High School

Grades 9–12
290 students
RegularListed only

Calhoun County Schools

County Context Score

28/100

County-level composite across 56 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor