Saline Area Schools

7265 N Ann Arbor St
Saline, MI 48176-1034
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Saline Area Schools 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,017 students in Saline Area Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Saline Area School have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,328 Schools
# Students
4,596 Students
535,490 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
32,052 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Saline Area Schools, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 844 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 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#22 out of 862 school districts
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

62%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

63%
38%
96%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
15%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.61

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% White
80%
58%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,179 is higher than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,783 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$111 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$96 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$24,179
$22,574

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,783
$21,841

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Saline Area Schools Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saline Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7190 N Maple Rd
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4603
Gr: 6-8 | 1,017 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,596 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in MI)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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