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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Saginaw County, Michigan

Across Saginaw County, Michigan, 31 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Saginaw Preparatory Academy leads the list at 97.1%, against a median of 69.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Saginaw County, Michigan

Top % FRL

97.1%

Median % FRL

69.0%

HIGHEST POVERTY · SAGINAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Saginaw Preparatory Academy	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw Preparatory Academy	Elementary	376	97.1%
2	Martin G Atkins Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District	Elementary	381	96.6%
3	Arthur Eddy Academy	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	232	96.6%
4	Jessie Loomis School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	308	96.1%
5	North Saginaw Charter Academy	SAGINAW, MI	North Saginaw Charter Academy	Elementary	679	95.4%
6	Thomas White School	SAGINAW, MI	Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District	Elementary	187	95.2%
7	Herig School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	282	94.0%
8	Merrill Park Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	267	92.5%
9	Jessie Rouse School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	230	91.7%
10	Stone School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	273	91.2%
11	Chester F Miller School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	247	89.9%
12	Kempton Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	279	88.9%
13	Carrollton Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Carrollton Public Schools	Elementary	662	85.2%
14	Zilwaukee School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	194	81.4%
15	St Charles Elementary School	SAINT CHARLES, MI	St. Charles Community Schools	Elementary	317	71.9%
16	Westdale Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw Township Community Schools	Elementary	313	69.0%
17	Sherwood Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw Township Community Schools	Elementary	531	64.0%
18	Weiss Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw Township Community Schools	Elementary	357	60.5%
19	Merrill Elementary School	MERRILL, MI	Merrill Community Schools	Elementary	196	59.2%
20	Arrowwood Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw Township Community Schools	Elementary	445	58.7%
21	North Elementary School	BIRCH RUN, MI	Birch Run Area Schools	Elementary	682	58.7%
22	Big Rock Elementary School	CHESANING, MI	Chesaning Union Schools	Elementary	393	57.0%
23	Handley School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	Elementary	370	42.7%
24	Shields Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Swan Valley School District	Elementary	447	33.8%
25	Robert B Havens Elem School	SAGINAW, MI	Swan Valley School District	Elementary	390	32.6%
26	Hemlock Elementary School	HEMLOCK, MI	Hemlock Public School District	Elementary	129	32.6%
27	KC Ling Elementary School	HEMLOCK, MI	Hemlock Public School District	Elementary	365	29.9%
28	Freeland Learning Center	FREELAND, MI	Freeland Community School District	Elementary	295	25.1%
29	Freeland Elementary School	FREELAND, MI	Freeland Community School District	Elementary	755	21.1%
30	Lorenz C List School	FRANKENMUTH, MI	Frankenmuth School District	Elementary	479	17.7%
31	Hemmeter Elementary School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw Township Community Schools	Elementary	331	12.4%

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