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2 schools in Saranac Community Schools

Michigan · 839 students · 1 city

2 public K-12 schools operate under Saranac Community Schools in Michigan, teaching roughly 839 students (1 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in Saranac Community Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
839
-13 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Saranac Community Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MichiganIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
839#363 of 454#7,593 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#441 of 454N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#276 of 452#7,336 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
38.6%#313 of 454#5,694 of 8,164
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 Saranac Community Schools

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 911 to 839 students (down 8%) and from 50 to 49 full-time teachers (down 2%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Saranac Elementary SchoolSaranacElementaryPK-06433
Saranac JrSr High SchoolSaranacHigh07-12406

About Saranac Community Schools

Across 2 schools, Saranac Community Schools instructs about 839 students in Michigan. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Saranac Community Schools comprises 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 852 students in SY 2020-21 versus 839 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Saranac Community Schools discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Saranac Community Schools?
Saranac Community Schools operates 2 public K-12 schools in Michigan, serving approximately 839 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Saranac Community Schools?
Saranac Community Schools includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Saranac Community Schools?
Saranac Elementary School is the largest public school in Saranac Community Schools by enrollment, with approximately 433 students.
What grade levels does Saranac Community Schools serve?
Saranac Community Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.