Carrollton Public Schools

3211 Carla Dr
Saginaw, MI 48604-1750
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Carrollton Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 603 students in Carrollton Public Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Carrollton Public Schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Carrollton Public School have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carrollton High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
1,648 Students
534,704 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
30,584 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Carrollton Public Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#676 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
10%
35%
31%
45%
21%
38%
74%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
29%
9%
% Black
26%
18%
% White
38%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,099 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,626 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,099
$18,510
Spending / Student
$15,626
$17,693

Best Carrollton Public Schools Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Omni High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
479 Shattuck Rd
Carrollton, MI 48724
(989) 753-3477
Gr: 9-12 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Carrollton High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 Mapleridge Rd
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 753-3433
Gr: 9-12 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,648 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 74% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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