Carrollton School District

3211 Carla Dr
Saginaw, MI 48604-1750
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Carrollton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,669 students in Carrollton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Carrollton School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,669 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Carrollton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has decreased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#720 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Carrollton   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carrollton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carrollton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carrollton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Carrollton   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
485 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
9%
# Black Students
437 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
26%
18%
# White Students
643 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
39%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
132
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
198
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
159
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,884 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,429 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Carrollton   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$26 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Carrollton   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,884
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Carrollton   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,429
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Carrollton   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carrollton School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Omni High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
479 Shattuck Rd
Carrollton, MI 48724
(989) 753-3477
Grades: 9-12
| 125 students
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3211 Carla Dr
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 753-9704
Grades: 6-8
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Carrollton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 Mapleridge Rd
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 753-3433
Grades: 8-12
| 484 students
Rank: #44.
Carrollton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3211 Carla Dr
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 754-2425
Grades: PK-5
| 688 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jb Griffin
Magnet School
3211 Carla Dr
Carrollton, MI 48724
(989) 754-2425
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Carrollton School District?
Carrollton School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,669 students.
What is the rank of Carrollton School District?
Carrollton School District is ranked #718 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Carrollton School District?
39% of Carrollton School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carrollton School District?
Carrollton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Carrollton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,429 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,669 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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