- Battle Creek Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Harper Creek High School (649 vs. 238).
- Harper Creek High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Battle Creek Central High School (186 vs. 0).
- Battle Creek Central High School reported a higher students per counselor than Harper Creek High School (385.7:1 vs. 249.7:1).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Battle Creek Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Harper Creek High School (649 vs. 238).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Battle Creek Central High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Harper Creek High School (180 vs. 179).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Harper Creek High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Battle Creek Central High School (186 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Harper Creek High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Battle Creek Central High School (57 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Battle Creek Central High School reported a higher students per counselor than Harper Creek High School (385.7:1 vs. 249.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Battle Creek Central High School
$18,138.29
Harper Creek High School
$14,295.49
Local revenue share
Battle Creek Central High School
29.4%
Harper Creek High School
29.3%
State revenue share
Battle Creek Central High School
46.5%
Harper Creek High School
63.2%
Federal revenue share
Battle Creek Central High School
24.1%
Harper Creek High School
7.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Battle Creek Central High School
61.3%
Harper Creek High School
19.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Calhoun County
$60,385
Calhoun County
$60,385
Poverty rate
Calhoun County
14.2%
Calhoun County
14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Calhoun County
22.2%
Calhoun County
22.2%
Unemployment rate
Calhoun County
5.2%
Calhoun County
5.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.