Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy vs. Heritage High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Heritage High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades 6-12, Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,396 students in grades 9-12, Heritage High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
399 students
1,396 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#1101 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
49
-
Grade 7 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
68
-
Grade 9 Students
57
412
Grade 10 Students
63
405
Grade 11 Students
58
298
Grade 12 Students
39
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
16%
% Black
25%
20%
% White
51%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
n/a
Sports
Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volley Ball
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