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#1250 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 39% in state

Ann J Kellogg School

Elementary School · Battle Creek Public Schools

306 CHAMPION ST, Battle Creek, MI 49037

Enrollment

216

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.7

Grades

3rd – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Battle Creek

#8 of 26

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#730 of 1,602

In district

#6 of 12

Battle Creek Public Schools

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Ann J Kellogg School

Ann J Kellogg School serves 216 students in grades 3-6 as a regular public elementary school in Battle Creek, Michigan. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #340 out of 3,204 Michigan elementary schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. Located at 306 Champion Street in the 49037 zip code area, Ann J Kellogg School serves a community where the median household income is $39,293 and median home value is $87,100. The surrounding neighborhood has a college graduation rate of 10 percent, with about one-quarter of residents facing economic challenges.

The school's smaller class sizes and solid academic reputation make it an attractive option for families seeking quality elementary education. Ann J Kellogg School operates within Battle Creek's small city environment, providing students with both community connections and educational opportunities in Calhoun County.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Ann J Kellogg School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.3Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10.7%
Math vs. State Avg-32.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.3 pts
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)17%
vs. Expected-7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,457

Ann J Kellogg School — Students at Ann J Kellogg School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 9.7%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 12.3%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
14%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
10.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Ann J Kellogg School Compares

See how Ann J Kellogg School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
61th percentile in MI
Academic
3.3/10
3.3/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

306 CHAMPION ST, Battle Creek, MI 49037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ann J Kellogg School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fremont International Academy (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dudley School (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Verona Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Battle Creek, see our Battle Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Battle Creek MathSci Center Battle Creek 0.4 mi
Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center Battle Creek 0.5 mi 7.2
WK Kellogg Preparatory High School Battle Creek 0.6 mi 4.2
Battle Creek Central High School Battle Creek 0.6 mi 4.2
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS Battle Creek 0.7 mi 5.7
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek MS Battle Creek 0.7 mi 5.8
Dudley School Battle Creek 0.9 mi 7.2
ST PHILIP CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Battle Creek 0.8 mi 7.6
BATTLE CREEK ACADEMY Battle Creek 0.9 mi 7.3
Fremont International Academy Battle Creek 0.9 mi 7.8
Northwestern Middle School Battle Creek 1.0 mi 6.6
Post Franklin School Battle Creek 1.6 mi 6.4
Battle Creek Montessori Academy Springfield 1.5 mi 5.2
Lakeview Alternative High School Battle Creek 1.9 mi 4.9
Arbor Academy Battle Creek 2.1 mi 6.4
Pennfield Purdy School Battle Creek 2.1 mi 5.8
Battle Creek Area Learning Center Springfield 1.8 mi 6.8
CALHOUN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Battle Creek 2.1 mi 8.1
Riverside Elementary School Battle Creek 2.5 mi 6.2
Verona Elementary School Battle Creek 1.9 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,598

Median Home Value

$90,600

Median Rent

$843/mo

Population

19,924

College Educated

12.2%

Homeownership

59.8%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

22.9%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ann J Kellogg School has a median household income of $42,598. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $90,600, with a median rent of $843/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Hillcrest Elementary School Dearborn Heights, MI 6.7
Justus Gage Elementary School Dowagiac, MI 6.7
Mary A White School Grand Haven, MI 6.7
Palms Elementary School Ira, MI 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ann J Kellogg School

What grades does Ann J Kellogg School serve?

Ann J Kellogg School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Ann J Kellogg School?

Ann J Kellogg School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ann J Kellogg School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ann J Kellogg School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ann J Kellogg School rank in MI?

Ann J Kellogg School is ranked #1250 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Ann J Kellogg School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ann J Kellogg School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ann J Kellogg School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ann J Kellogg School has 9.7% math proficiency and 12.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ann J Kellogg School a charter school?

No, Ann J Kellogg School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ann J Kellogg School a Title I school?

No, Ann J Kellogg School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ann J Kellogg School?

92.1% of students at Ann J Kellogg School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,679/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Battle Creek). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Calhoun County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Battle Creek Public Schools
District Enrollment
3,693
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,231
District Rank
#6 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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