Pennfield Schools

Pennfield Schools is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 8587 Pennfield Road in Battle Creek, Michigan. Situated within a rural fringe setting of the broader Battle Creek metropolitan area, the district operates five dedicated school facilities that offer comprehensive education from kindergarten through 12th grade. Serving a student body of 1,877 children and young adults, Pennfield Schools fosters an inclusive learning environment reflecting its local community, with an enrollment comprising 1,489 White, 178 multiracial, 108 Hispanic, 89 Black, 7 Asian, and 6 American Indian students. With a balanced gender distribution of 966 male and 911 female learners spread evenly across primary and secondary grade levels, the district delivers a stable, continuous educational pathway for local families.

Behind the student body is a robust operational infrastructure designed to provide personalized attention and broad support services. Pennfield Schools employs a dedicated workforce of approximately 471 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, featuring a strong teaching core of over 202 FTE educators alongside nearly 35 FTE instructional aides. This academic team is reinforced by a sizable support network of over 234 FTE personnel, ensuring that administrative, transport, maintenance, and student wellness needs are thoroughly met. For families, students, and educational researchers seeking further insight into district programs and community initiatives, Pennfield Schools can be reached by phone at (269) 961-9781 or online at www.pennfield.net.