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Saginaw High School

800 N BLUE MOUND RD, SAGINAW, TX 76131 · (817) 306-0914 · Tarrant County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,013 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of Texas public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools

Enrollment
2,013
High
DISTRICT 1,539 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
130 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
1,011 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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 951225%
Grade 1048124%
Grade 1149525%
Grade 1252526%
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
47824%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
77639%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
45623%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
20210%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
904%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
70%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
40%
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
1,09054%
Female
92346%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +1.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 1 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading10.0%44.0%17.0%29.0%
Mathematics9.0%27.0%38.0%26.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2654.0%36.0%
2024-2555.0%33.0%
2023-2460.0%31.0%
2022-2344.0%28.0%
2021-2238.0%46.0%
2020-2139.0%35.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Saginaw High School

Saginaw High School's state test result (52.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Saginaw High School this school2,01350.2%52.8%
Fossil Ridge High School
KELLER
2,14050.5%56.7%
Trinity High School
EULESS
2,73452.8%54.5%
Klein High School
KLEIN
3,36646.8%69.3%
Lake Highlands High School
DALLAS
2,97250.8%51.6%
Cy-Fair High School
CYPRESS
3,21651.1%68.2%
Matched among Texas 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 Saginaw High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Tarrant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.8%#720 of 1,385#33 of 70
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.0%#935 of 1,425
▼ 37
#45 of 76
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#831 of 1,425
▼ 116
#44 of 76
▼ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+9.0pp#842 of 1,184#39 of 68
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,013#323 of 2,107#26 of 120
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.4:1#807 of 1,344#36 of 83
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
73.2%#44 of 1,346#6 of 83
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.2%#1,003 of 1,522#61 of 82
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.1%#472 of 672#27 of 37
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
2,013
+12 (+1%) vs 2020
-8% since 2010-11, when it was 2,181
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252,013130.315.4:150% (1,011)
2023-242,202145.315.2:150% (1,109)
2022-232,194143.915.3:149% (1,077)
2020-212,00113215.2:139% (784)
2017-181,89812615.1:142% (801)
2015-161,87411815.9:142% (792)
2010-112,18113216.5:138% (827)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Saginaw High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 6% (1,898 to 2,013); teachers up 3% (126 to 130.3).

About Saginaw High School

Saginaw High School is a large high school in SAGINAW, Texas. It serves 2,013 students in grades 9 through 12. For comparison, high schools in Texas average about 796 students.

EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD is made up of 32 schools with 23,982 students in all.

By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Saginaw High School is Hispanic (39%). Enrollment also includes 24% White, 23% Black, 10% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 8 points above the 30% share among Tarrant County residents. By the diversity index, Saginaw High School comes in at 73%.

Staffing totals 130.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.4:1. High schools in Texas have a similar average ratio of 15.1:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 50%. The gap from the 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County is 13 points.

allk12 grades Saginaw High School a C+. The grade compares the school only with Texas public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

Saginaw High School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 52.8% is within a point of the 52.2% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

Census Bureau estimates for Tarrant County show that median household income is about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Saginaw High School is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County, which together enroll about 385,835 students.

Highland Middle School is located about 0.9 miles from Saginaw High School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Saginaw High School ranks 1st on average proficiency.

Saginaw High School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (2,001) and 2024-25 (2,013).

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
Saginaw High School
District
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
Address
800 N BLUE MOUND RD, SAGINAW, TX 76131
Phone
(817) 306-0914
County
Tarrant County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,013
Teachers (FTE)
130
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,011 (50%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481770011031
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Saginaw High. Saginaw High School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Saginaw High School
What is the total enrollment at Saginaw High School?
Saginaw High School enrolls approximately 2,013 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Saginaw High School serve?
Saginaw High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saginaw High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Saginaw High School is approximately 15.4:1 (130 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Saginaw High School?
At Saginaw High School, the student body is approximately 24% White, 39% Hispanic, 23% Black, 10% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Saginaw High School public or private?
Saginaw High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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