SAGINAW H S

Set in SAGINAW, Texas, SAGINAW H S is a heavily attended four-year high school, one of the schools within EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD. It instructs 2,013 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 153% above typical.

SAGINAW H S is one of 32 schools operated by EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD, a district that educates 23,982 students overall.

On demographics, SAGINAW H S shows that 39% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 24% White, 23% Black, 10% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 130 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SAGINAW H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.9%, the actual is 53.3%, a residual of +1.3 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which SAGINAW H S is one.

Nearest neighbor: HIGHLAND MIDDLE, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SAGINAW H S. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SAGINAW H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 38.5%.

SAGINAW H S operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SAGINAW H S has ticked up 6%, going from 1,898 students in 2018 to 2,013 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 35% to 24%.

On the community side, the feed for SAGINAW H S typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.