Pennfield Middle School vs Northwestern Middle School
Pennfield Middle School has a higher overall rating of 4.0/10 compared to 3.2/10. Pennfield Middle School is significantly larger with 327 students, about 1.6× the size of Northwestern Middle School (209). In math proficiency, Pennfield Middle School leads at 29.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Pennfield Middle School
Battle Creek, MI
4.0/10
Middle School6th – 7th
327 students
Northwestern Middle School
Battle Creek, MI
3.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
209 students
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| Metric | Pennfield Middle School | Northwestern Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.0 / 10 | 3.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.2 | 2.6 |
| Growth Score | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 63.6% | 88% |
| Environment Score | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| State Rank | #2,938 of 3,198 | #3,085 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 8th | 4th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Pennfield Middle School | Northwestern Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 29.0% | 3.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 38.0% | 12.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Pennfield Middle School | Northwestern Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 7th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 327 | 209 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.4:1 | 14.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 63.6% | 88.0% |
| District | Pennfield Schools | Battle Creek Public Schools |
| City | Battle Creek | Battle Creek |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Battle Creek (49017) | Battle Creek (49037) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,500 | $42,598 |
| Median Home Value | $134,800 | $90,600 |
| Median Rent | $946 | $843 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 20.4% | 12.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% | 22.9% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 19 min |