Top Rankings
Saline Area Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,834 students in Saline Area Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Saline Area Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
4,834 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
284 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Saline Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 855 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
48%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
# American Indian Students
20 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
221 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
170 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
84 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
4,026 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
83%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
309 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
415
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
308
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
300
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
305
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
327
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
358
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
358
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
347
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
384
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
426
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
419
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
414
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
449
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
24
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,794 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,394 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,794
$18,267
Spending / Student
$15,394
$17,461
Best Saline Area Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
229 Pleasant Ridge Dr
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4801
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4801
Grades: K-3
| 457 students
Rank: #22.
Harvest Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1155 Campus Pkwy
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4501
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4501
Grades: K-3
| 452 students
Rank: #33.
Saline High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1300 Campus Pkwy
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4201
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4201
Grades: 9-12
| 1,666 students
Rank: #44.
Saline Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7190 North Maple Rd
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4601
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4601
Grades: 6-8
| 1,089 students
Rank: #55.
Woodland Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 Woodland Dr
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4901
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4901
Grades: K-3
| 419 students
Rank: #66.
Heritage School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
290 Woodland Dr
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4101
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4101
Grades: 4-5
| 685 students
Rank: #77.
Saline Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7265 N Ann Arbor St
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4040
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4040
Grades: 9-12
| 42 students
Rank: n/an/a
Young Adult Program
Special Education School
7265 N Ann Arbor St
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4006
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4006
Grades: Inquire with school
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Saline Area Schools School District?
Saline Area Schools School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,834 students.
What is the rank of Saline Area Schools School District?
Saline Area Schools School District is ranked #27 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Saline Area Schools School District?
83% of Saline Area Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Saline Area Schools School District?
Saline Area Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Saline Area Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,394 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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