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Robert B Havens Elem School
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M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Robert B Havens Elem School
Set in SAGINAW, Michigan, Robert B Havens Elem School is a mid-sized elementary-level community, operated by Swan Valley School District. It hosts 390 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Within Swan Valley School District, which oversees 5 schools and 1,778 students, Robert B Havens Elem School is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Robert B Havens Elem School lists that White students make up the majority at 76%. The remainder breaks down as 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Robert B Havens Elem School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Saginaw County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, Robert B Havens Elem School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.9%, the actual is 60.9%, a residual of +9.1 points.
In the area at large, census data for Saginaw County shows median household earnings sit near $60,622, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Saginaw County's 75 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,621 students), Robert B Havens Elem School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Swan Valley Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Robert B Havens Elem School at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 39.3%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Five-year trend. Robert B Havens Elem School's enrollment has ticked up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 376 (now 390). White enrollment moved from 81% to 76% across the same window.
On the community side, the feed for Robert B Havens Elem School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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