Total enrollment
4,955
-178 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
17 schools in Saginaw School District of the City of
Michigan · 5,382 students · 1 city
Saginaw School District of the City of in Michigan operates 17 K-12 public schools, enrolling about 5,382 students (around 317 per school).
4-year change in Saginaw School District of the City of
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Saginaw School District of the City of ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,382 | #46 of 454 | #1,781 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 17 | #17 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #316 of 452 | #7,511 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 83.3% | #42 of 454 | #1,034 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.7% | #45 of 325 | #1,802 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Saginaw School District of the City of
Since 2017-18, the 15 district schools that reported both years went from 4,999 to 4,821 students (down 4%) and from 275 to 272 full-time teachers (down 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw United High School | Saginaw | High | 09-12 | 981 |
| Thompson Middle School | Saginaw | Middle | 06-08 | 585 |
| Saginaw High School | Saginaw | High | 09-12 | 427 |
| Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy | Saginaw | High | 06-12 | 374 |
| Handley School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 370 |
| Jessie Loomis School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 308 |
| Herig School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 282 |
| Kempton Elementary School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 279 |
| Stone School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 273 |
| Merrill Park Elementary School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 267 |
| Chester F Miller School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 247 |
| Arthur Eddy Academy | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 232 |
| Jessie Rouse School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-05 | 230 |
| Zilwaukee School | Saginaw | Elementary | PK-06 | 194 |
| The Success Academy | Saginaw | Combined | 03-12 | 168 |
| SAGINAW MIDDLE SCHOOL | Saginaw | Middle | 06-08 | 134 |
| Career Opportunities Center | Saginaw | High | 09-12 | 31 |
About Saginaw School District of the City of
Across 17 schools, Saginaw School District of the City of teaches about 5,382 students in Michigan. By footprint it is a small district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Saginaw School District of the City of covers 10 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in Saginaw School District of the City of is about 317, lower than the Michigan average of roughly 406.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Saginaw School District of the City of has declined 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 5,133 students to 4,955.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Saginaw School District of the City of discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.