Fremont International Academy vs Pennfield Purdy School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fremont International Academy
Battle Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
345 students
Pennfield Purdy School
Battle Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–2
197 students
| Measure | Fremont International Academy Battle Creek, Michigan | Pennfield Purdy School Battle Creek, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #944 of 1,581 | #878 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #32331 of 50,301 | #30384 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 345 | 197 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 197 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.6% | 69% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Battle Creek | Battle Creek |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pennfield Purdy School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.4 vs 39.4).
- •Fremont International Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.6% vs 69%).
- •Pennfield Purdy School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 21.6).
- •Fremont International Academy is the larger school with 345 students compared with 197.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fremont International Academy better than Pennfield Purdy School?
On the Success Index (US), Pennfield Purdy School ranks higher (42.4 vs 39.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fremont International Academy and Pennfield Purdy School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Battle Creek and Battle Creek in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fremont International Academy: 345. Pennfield Purdy School: 197. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fremont International Academy and Pennfield Purdy School rank in Michigan?
Fremont International Academy is 944th of 1,581 and Pennfield Purdy School is 878th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).