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Saginaw Township Community Schools

At a glance

282^ndof 613 Michigan districts▲ 52

Better than 53% of Michigan districts

Elementary 5 Middle 1 High 2Grades PK, KG-12

3465 N Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603-1863·(989) 797-1800·All Michigan district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 54% of districts

Schools

4,447

Students

5-star school

Top rankedHemmeter Elementary School4^th of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Mackinaw High School up 342 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Sherwood Elementary School 14.7 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

4★

2★

1★

2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Saginaw Township Community Schools district in Michigan consists of 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 282 out of 613 in Michigan and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

One standout school in the district is Hemmeter Elementary School, a public magnet school that is ranked 4th out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Hemmeter has exceptional test scores, with over 80% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, math, science, and social studies. In contrast, some of the other elementary schools in the district, such as Arrowwood Elementary, Weiss Elementary, and Westdale Elementary, have 1-star ratings and are among the lowest-performing in the state.

The district's high school, Heritage High School, has a 3-star rating and ranks 251 out of 743 Michigan high schools, with an 82.8% four-year graduation rate and a 7.6% dropout rate. The district's middle school, White Pine Middle School, has a 2-star rating and a concerning 29.5% chronic absenteeism rate. The district's performance data suggests a need to address disparities and ensure more equitable outcomes across all its schools.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)			M-Step Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mackinaw High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	2775 Shattuck Rd	Saginaw	48603	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(989) 799-8470	138	6	23.0	73.9%	53 (38.4%)	38 (27.5%)	30 (21.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	14 (10.1%)	66.9	206^th of 739 public high schools	72.1%		25.8	548^th of 743 public high schools	26.2%	342			54.2														39.1			52.2	$16,256	$1,750	$14,506
White Pine Middle School	Public	6-8	505 N Center Rd	Saginaw	48638	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 797-1814	1,019	62	16.3	48.4%	498 (48.9%)	214 (21.0%)	204 (20.0%)	20 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	80 (7.9%)	44.1	489^th of 890 public middle schools	45.1%		43.3	481^st of 897 public middle schools	46.4%	8	64.2	19.5						28.9	35.8				21.1	30.7		37.0			44.4		$16,412	$1,230	$15,183
Hemmeter Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1890 Hemmeter Rd	Saginaw	48638	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(989) 797-1832	331	16	20.0	12.4%	256 (77.3%)	9 (2.7%)	31 (9.4%)	22 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.9%)	98.9	4^th of 1488 public elementary schools	99.7%		98.9	5^th of 1486 public elementary schools	99.7%	1					83.1	92.7	89.3			84.7	94.6	75.0			82.1			66.1			$11,909	$745	$11,164
Weiss Elementary School	Public	3-5	4645 Weiss St	Saginaw	48603	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 793-5226	357	22	16.3	60.5%	147 (41.2%)	71 (19.9%)	96 (26.9%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	34 (9.5%)	26.8	1055^th of 1488 public elementary schools	29.1%		20	1164^th of 1486 public elementary schools	21.7%	109					36.3	29.2	25.6			40.7	25.6	19.0			21.7			15.0			$13,512	$728	$12,784
Westdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	705 S Center Rd	Saginaw	48638	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 797-1827	313	19	16.6	69.0%	113 (36.1%)	90 (28.8%)	75 (24.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	33 (10.5%)								(n/a)																					$14,211	$1,669	$12,542
Arrowwood Elementary School	Public	3-5	5410 Seidel Rd	Saginaw	48638	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 797-1835	445	26	16.9	58.7%	194 (43.6%)	98 (22.0%)	107 (24.0%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.4%)	23.7	1099^th of 1488 public elementary schools	26.1%		22.8	1129^th of 1486 public elementary schools	24.0%	30					33.3	27.5	32.8			25.9	26.7	14.2			26.1			10.4			$14,245	$917	$13,328
Heritage High School	Public	9-12	3465 N Center Rd	Saginaw	48603	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 799-5790	1,313	67	19.5	38.2%	669 (51.0%)	277 (21.1%)	239 (18.2%)	53 (4.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	71 (5.4%)	46.5	392^nd of 739 public high schools	47.0%		61.6	251^st of 743 public high schools	66.2%	141			57.0	17.3													31.4			39.7	$13,573	$1,536	$12,037
Sherwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3870 Shattuck Rd	Saginaw	48603	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 799-2382	531	36	14.7	64.0%	215 (40.5%)	116 (21.8%)	137 (25.8%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (10.0%)								(n/a)																					$15,008	$1,728	$13,280

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Saginaw School District of the City of	0.37 mi	18	453^rd
Birch Run Area Schools	0.91 mi	5	319^th
Carrollton Public Schools	0.91 mi	7
Saginaw Independent School District (Isd)	0.97 mi	6	25^th
Saginaw Covenant Academy	2.21 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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