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Saginaw High School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 512 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 481 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 495 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 525 | 26% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat 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
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 10.0% | 44.0% | 17.0% | 29.0% |
| Mathematics | 9.0% | 27.0% | 38.0% | 26.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 54.0% | 36.0% |
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 31.0% |
| 2022-23 | 44.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 46.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 35.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw High School this school | 2,013 | 50.2% | 52.8% |
| Fossil Ridge High School KELLER | 2,140 | 50.5% | 56.7% |
| Trinity High School EULESS | 2,734 | 52.8% | 54.5% |
| Klein High School KLEIN | 3,366 | 46.8% | 69.3% |
| Lake Highlands High School DALLAS | 2,972 | 50.8% | 51.6% |
| Cy-Fair High School CYPRESS | 3,216 | 51.1% | 68.2% |
Where Saginaw High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In 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 |
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 | 2,013 | 130.3 | 15.4:1 | 50% (1,011) |
| 2023-24 | 2,202 | 145.3 | 15.2:1 | 50% (1,109) |
| 2022-23 | 2,194 | 143.9 | 15.3:1 | 49% (1,077) |
| 2020-21 | 2,001 | 132 | 15.2:1 | 39% (784) |
| 2017-18 | 1,898 | 126 | 15.1:1 | 42% (801) |
| 2015-16 | 1,874 | 118 | 15.9:1 | 42% (792) |
| 2010-11 | 2,181 | 132 | 16.5:1 | 38% (827) |
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.
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