📍 65 Woodlawn Ave N, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, 49037
Lamora Park School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Battle Creek, Calhoun County. The school has 159 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Battle Creek Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in an urban setting. The school employs 11.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lamora Park School enrolls 159 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 11.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Black or African American, 31% White and 18% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 59 | 37% |
| White | 50 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 12% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
144 of the school's 159 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 142 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lamora Park School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-40, state senate district 19, state house district 62.
Lamora Park School is one of 13 schools in Battle Creek Public Schools, based in BATTLE CREEK, Michigan. The district serves 3,605 students district-wide and employs 259 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 159 students, Lamora Park School is smaller than the district average of about 277 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small