Saginaw Township Community Schools School District

3465 North Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603-1863
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Saginaw Township Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,997 students in Saginaw Township Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Saginaw Township Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
4,538 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
244 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Saginaw Township Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 75% has decreased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#390 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
133 Students
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
789 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
9%
# Black Students
859 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
19%
19%
# White Students
2,464 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
54%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
273 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
381
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
317
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
320
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
311
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
326
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
314
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
336
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
390
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
497
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
413
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
317
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
300
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
14
2,031

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,690 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$58 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,491
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,690
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Saginaw Township Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hemmeter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1890 Hemmeter Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1832
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
White Pine Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
505 North Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1814
Grades: 6-8
| 1,028 students
Rank: #33.
Arrowwood Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5410 Seidel Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1835
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
Weiss Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4645 Weiss St
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-5226
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Rank: n/an/a
3870 Shattuck Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-2382
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: n/an/a
705 South Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1827
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,538 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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