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Verona Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

825 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017 · (269) 965-9710 · Part of Battle Creek Public Schools

Battle Creek’s School Grade C better than 30% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
201
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
City
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Verona Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 18% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

825 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 378
Grade 456
Grade 567
Enrollment over time
245’20
234’21
222’22
183’23
201’24

Down 18% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 39%White 24%Two or more races 20%Hispanic 16%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Verona Elementary School from Battle Creek families.

Other schools in Battle Creek Public Schools

The district →
Valley View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Springfield
C−
434 students14:1
Fremont International Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Battle Creek
C−
345 students21:1
Lamora Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Battle Creek
154 students13:1
Dudley School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Battle Creek
117 students9:1
Post Franklin School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Battle Creek
219 students15:1
Ann J Kellogg School
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Battle Creek
D
348 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Battle Creek’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.