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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAGINAW TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 263045006701

Heritage High School

3465 N CENTER RD, SAGINAW, MI 48603 · (989) 799-5790 · Saginaw County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,313 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,313
High
DISTRICT 726 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
501 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 934026%
Grade 1034026%
Grade 1132425%
Grade 1230924%
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
66951%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
23918%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
27721%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
534%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
715%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
68152%
Female
63248%

School pathway

Feeds from
White Pine Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Saginaw Township Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Heritage High School this school1,31338.2%N/A
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95529.7%72.2%
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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Heritage High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Saginaw County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,313#68 of 844#1 of 18
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.6:1#367 of 548#9 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.8%#34 of 550#3 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
38.2%#417 of 654#12 of 16
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.9%#212 of 436#7 of 11
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,313
-127 (-9%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 1,543
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
was 20.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,31367.219.6:138% (501)
2023-241,32474.417.8:144% (580)
2022-231,39673.319.1:145% (631)
2020-211,4407120.3:134% (490)
2017-181,54372.921.2:137% (577)
2015-161,5537221.6:130% (470)
2010-111,7337722.5:131% (544)
2000-011,5558418.5:17% (115)
1990-911,543N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Heritage High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (1,543 to 1,313); teachers down 8% (72.9 to 67.2).

About Heritage High School

Heritage High School is a large high school in SAGINAW, Michigan, one of the schools in Saginaw Township Community Schools. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 1,313 students in grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Michigan is about 460 students, so this school is 185% bigger than average.

District-wide, Saginaw Township Community Schools has 8 schools and 4,447 students.

A majority of students at Heritage High School, 51%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 21% Black, 18% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Among all residents of Saginaw County, the White share is about 71%. The chance that two students picked at random at Heritage High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 66%.

The teaching staff at Heritage High School is 67.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 19.6:1. The average ratio among high schools in Michigan is 21.6:1, higher than at this school. About 38% of students, or 501, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 59% average for public schools in Saginaw County is 21 points.

In Saginaw County (population about 188,665), median household income is about $60,622, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. A total of 75 public schools operate in Saginaw County, serving about 25,621 students.

The next-closest public school is Weiss Elementary School, about 1.0 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Heritage High School went from 1,440 students to 1,313.

The Heritage High School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Saginaw County at a glance

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Population
188,665
Census ACS
Median income
$60,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
25,621 students

Quick facts

School name
Heritage High School
District
Saginaw Township Community Schools
Address
3465 N CENTER RD, SAGINAW, MI 48603
Phone
(989) 799-5790
County
Saginaw County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,313
Teachers (FTE)
67
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
501 (38%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
263045006701
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Saginaw Township Community Schools
Other schools in SAGINAW
Other Heritage High schools

14 other US public schools in 11 states are named Heritage High. Heritage High School is the 10th largest of the 15.

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Frequently asked questions

About Heritage High School
How large is Heritage High School?
Heritage High School enrolls approximately 1,313 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Heritage High School serve?
Heritage High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Heritage High School is approximately 19.6:1 (67 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Heritage High School?
Heritage High School reports a student body of 51% White, 18% Hispanic, 21% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Heritage High School?
Heritage High School is overseen by Saginaw Township Community Schools in Saginaw County.
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