NORTH PENNFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Pennfield Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pennfield Schools school district, located in BATTLE CREEK, MI with about 221 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, North Pennfield Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

North Pennfield Elementary is a public school located in Battle Creek, Michigan, serving as part of the Pennfield Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for its students, emphasizing foundational academic growth and the development of essential social skills. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the staff strives to prepare young learners for future success through a blend of classroom instruction, collaborative activities, and community engagement.

As a member of the Pennfield school system, the elementary school prioritizes strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community. The campus on Poorman Road serves as a hub for early childhood and elementary education, aiming to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For families looking for specific information regarding school calendars, district policies, or academic resources, the school maintains an active presence through the official district website at [www.pennfield.net](http://www.pennfield.net).

For more information, contact North Pennfield Elementary at (269) 961-9797 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7422 POORMAN RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017-8441
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NORTH PENNFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BATTLE CREEK, MI with about 221 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pennfield Schools
Total Students:
221
Teachers:
11.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 221 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH PENNFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
81.9%
Two or more races
10.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
Black or African American
2.3%

Female
52.5%
Male
47.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.