K-12 Schools

1. Lakeview High School
   • Known for its strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities
   • Offers AP courses and dual enrollment options
2. Battle Creek Central High School
   • Historic high school with a rich tradition
   • Offers International Baccalaureate (IB) program
3. Riverside Elementary School
   • Highly rated elementary school known for its innovative teaching methods
   • Strong focus on STEM education

Colleges and Universities

1. Western Michigan University – Battle Creek
   • Branch campus of Western Michigan University
   • Offers various undergraduate and graduate programs
2. Kellogg Community College
   • Community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs
   • Known for its nursing and allied health programs
3. Miller College
   • Private, non-profit college focused on adult learners
   • Offers bachelor’s degree completion programs

These lists provide an overview of some of the best educational institutions in each city. However, it’s important to note that the “best” school can vary depending on individual needs and preferences. Factors such as specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, class sizes, and overall school culture should be considered when choosing a school.