Battle Creek Central High School

Regular School · BATTLE CREEK, MI

Battle Creek Central High School is a regular school school in BATTLE CREEK, Michigan, serving grades 09–12 with 978 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

978

Teachers (FTE)

57.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	409	42%
White	264	27%
Hispanic/Latino	150	15%
Two or more races	135	14%
Asian	13	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	978	510M / 468F

English Language Learners: 92 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<=5%	36.0%	179
Reading Proficiency	20-24%	49.6%	179
Science Proficiency	<=5%	—	124
4-Year Graduation Rate	70-74%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (7)

122 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

None offered

36 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

610

62.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	978	100%

Contact & Location

100 VAN BUREN ST W

BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017

Phone: (269)213-3500

http://battlecreekpublicschools.org

District

Battle Creek Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,077

District enrollment: 3,734

Other Schools in District

Ann J Kellogg School Elementary
Dudley School Elementary
Fremont International Academy Elementary
Lamora Park School Elementary
Post Franklin School Elementary
Valley View Elementary School Elementary
Verona Elementary School Elementary
Battle Creek MathSci Center High

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 49017) → CensusDepth.com
Michigan population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Michigan teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

260000503830

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD