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Heritage High School
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 340 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 340 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 324 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 309 | 24% |
School pathway
Schools most like Heritage High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage High School this school | 1,313 | 38.2% | N/A |
| Holt Senior High School HOLT | 1,529 | 38.7% | N/A |
| East Lansing High School EAST LANSING | 1,231 | 31.8% | N/A |
| City High Middle School GRAND RAPIDS | 955 | 29.7% | 72.2% |
| Woodhaven High School FLAT ROCK | 1,629 | 36.3% | N/A |
| Avondale High School AUBURN HILLS | 911 | 39.8% | N/A |
Where Heritage High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,313 | 67.2 | 19.6:1 | 38% (501) |
| 2023-24 | 1,324 | 74.4 | 17.8:1 | 44% (580) |
| 2022-23 | 1,396 | 73.3 | 19.1:1 | 45% (631) |
| 2020-21 | 1,440 | 71 | 20.3:1 | 34% (490) |
| 2017-18 | 1,543 | 72.9 | 21.2:1 | 37% (577) |
| 2015-16 | 1,553 | 72 | 21.6:1 | 30% (470) |
| 2010-11 | 1,733 | 77 | 22.5:1 | 31% (544) |
| 2000-01 | 1,555 | 84 | 18.5:1 | 7% (115) |
| 1990-91 | 1,543 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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.
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