Jessie Loomis School

Jessie Loomis School serves students in SAGINAW, Michigan, as a low-enrollment elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 308 students in pre-K through 5.

Saginaw School District of the City of is made up of 17 schools with 5,382 students in all.

Federal enrollment data show Jessie Loomis School is 83% Black. Other groups make up 9% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% White. Saginaw County as a whole is about 19% Black, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 30% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Jessie Loomis School operates with 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 19.9:1. That is higher than the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. About 96% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The average for public schools in Saginaw County is 59%.

Census Bureau estimates for Saginaw County show that the median household income is $60,622, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. There are 75 public schools in Saginaw County, enrolling about 25,621 students in all.

The closest public school, SAGINAW MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.6 miles from Jessie Loomis School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 24 fewer students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 19.9 students per teacher, compared with 15.1 in 2020-21.

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