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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ENDEAVOR CHARTER ACADEMY·NCES 260019201100

Endeavor Charter Academy

380 HELMER RD N, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037 · (269) 962-9300 · Calhoun County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL648 STUDENTS
Enrollment
648
Elementary
STATE 369
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
36 FTE teachers
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
528 students
STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
85
Grade 2
81
Grade 3
83
Grade 4
59
Grade 5
80
Grade 6
57
Grade 7
58
Grade 8
48
Student demographics
White
20932%
STATE 63%
Hispanic
6810%
STATE 9%
Black
19129%
STATE 18%
Asian
477%
STATE 4%
Two+
13321%
STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33952%
Female
30948%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
37.7%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
28.5%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.2%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
648
-4 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 18.1:1
% White
32%
was 36%
% Hispanic
10%
was 9%
% Black
29%
was 35%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Endeavor Charter Academy

Endeavor Charter Academy is a roomy K-5 school in BATTLE CREEK, Michigan, part of Endeavor Charter Academy. The school works with 648 students in grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 76% bigger than the state mean of about 369.

Endeavor Charter Academy sits inside Endeavor Charter Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, Endeavor Charter Academy logs that 32% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 29% Black, 21% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 7% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. An estimated 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Calhoun County runs at roughly 56%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Endeavor Charter Academy tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 28.8%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Calhoun County) records that median household earnings sit near $63,177, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Calhoun County's 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,982 students), Endeavor Charter Academy is one campus in the mix.

Valley View Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outer-ring site. Endeavor Charter Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Endeavor Charter Academy has held roughly steady, going from 652 students in 2018 to 648 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 35% to 29% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Endeavor Charter Academy typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Calhoun County at a glance

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Population
133,778
Census ACS
Median income
$63,177
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
18,982 students

Quick facts

School name
Endeavor Charter Academy
District
Endeavor Charter Academy
Address
380 HELMER RD N, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Phone
(269) 962-9300
County
Calhoun County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
648
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
528 (81%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
260019201100
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Endeavor Charter Academy
How large is Endeavor Charter Academy?
Endeavor Charter Academy enrolls approximately 648 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Endeavor Charter Academy serve?
Endeavor Charter Academy serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Endeavor Charter Academy?
Approximately 18.2:1 students per teacher at Endeavor Charter Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Endeavor Charter Academy?
At Endeavor Charter Academy, the student body is approximately 32% White, 10% Hispanic, 29% Black, 7% Asian, 21% Two or more.
Is Endeavor Charter Academy public or private?
Endeavor Charter Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Endeavor Charter Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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