Pennfield Purdy School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Battle Creek, Michigan 49017 · Pennfield Schools
#878 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#30384 of 50,301 nationally
About Pennfield Purdy School
Pennfield Purdy School is a public elementary located in Battle Creek, in the Pennfield Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–2. In 2025 it enrolled 197 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 878th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (47th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 197.
There are 27 schools in Battle Creek; Pennfield Purdy School ranks 12th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pennfield Purdy School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Pennfield Purdy School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fremont International Academy
Battle Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
345 students · 2.6 km away
Verona Elementary School
Battle Creek · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
201 students · 2.7 km away
Dudley School
Battle Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
117 students · 3.1 km away
Pennfield Senior High School
Battle Creek · Public high · Grades 8–12
748 students · 3.4 km away
Ann J Kellogg School
Battle Creek · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
348 students · 3.4 km away
Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center
Battle Creek · Public middle · Grades 6–8
145 students · 3.4 km away
Battle Creek Central High School
Battle Creek · Public high · Grades 9–12
978 students · 3.5 km away
Pennfield Dunlap Elementary
Battle Creek · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
273 students · 3.6 km away
Battle Creek MathSci Center
Battle Creek · Public high · Grades 8–12
1 students · 3.6 km away
Pennfield Middle School
Battle Creek · Public middle · Grades 5–7
471 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Pinehurst Early Elementary
Mount Morris · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
197 students
Merrill Elementary School
Merrill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
196 students
Morrice Area Elementary School
Morrice · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
196 students
East Leroy Elementary School
East Leroy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
199 students
Crescentwood Elementary School
Eastpointe · Public elementary · Grades K–2
195 students
Northeastern Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
195 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pennfield Purdy School a good school?
Pennfield Purdy School has a Success Index (US) of 42.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #878 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pennfield Purdy School rank in Michigan?
Pennfield Purdy School ranks #878 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #30384 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pennfield Purdy School?
Pennfield Purdy School had 197 students in 2025.
Is Pennfield Purdy School a elementary school or a high school?
Pennfield Purdy School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pennfield Purdy School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pennfield Purdy School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.