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 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,401 students in Saginaw Township Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Saginaw Township Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
4,401 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Saginaw Township Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#401 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
34%
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
45%
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Saginaw Township Community Schools  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.
80%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Saginaw Township Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
121 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
902 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
9%
# Black Students
867 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
20%
18%
# White Students
2,180 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
50%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
313 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
343
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
336
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
347
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
313
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
319
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
315
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
338
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
325
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
300
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
420
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
400
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
358
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
287
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,911 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,085 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Saginaw Township Community Schools  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
$58 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Saginaw Township Community Schools  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
$13,911
$18,510
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,085
$17,693
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Saginaw Township Community Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hemmeter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1890 Hemmeter Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1832
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
Mackinaw High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2775 Shattuck Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-8470
Grades: 9-12
| 141 students
Rank: #33.
Heritage High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3465 N Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-5790
Grades: 9-12
| 1,324 students
Rank: #44.
White Pine Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
505 N Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1814
Grades: 6-8
| 963 students
Rank: #55.
Arrowwood Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5410 Seidel Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1835
Grades: 1-5
| 433 students
Rank: #66.
Weiss Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4645 Weiss St
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-5226
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: n/an/a
3870 Shattuck Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-2382
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: n/an/a
705 S Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1827
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Saginaw Township Community Schools School District?
Saginaw Township Community Schools School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,401 students.
What is the rank of Saginaw Township Community Schools School District?
Saginaw Township Community Schools School District is ranked #402 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 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%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Saginaw Township Community Schools School District?
50% of Saginaw Township Community Schools School District students are White, 20% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Saginaw Township Community Schools School District?
Saginaw Township Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Saginaw Township Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,085 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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