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Saginaw County Education: 1,096 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

There were 1,096 multiracial students enrolled in Saginaw County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 6.1% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Saginaw County welcomed 25,427 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.3% of the student body to be the fourth highest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 72 schools in Saginaw County, Heritage High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 73 students.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, with white students experiencing the largest decline at 6.5%.

Academic performance has also suffered, with the state's average NAEP score dropping by 6.5 points and ethnic achievement gaps have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Saginaw County in 2023-24 School Year

White [53.9%]African American [27.3%]Hispanic [12.8%]Ethnicities < 5% [6%]

Enrollment Demographics in Saginaw County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School name% of multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Heritage High School5.51,324
White Pine Middle School7.3963
North Saginaw Charter Academy11.2596
Carrollton Elementary School8704
Sherwood Elementary School9.1547
Weiss Elementary School9.9354
Merrill Park Elementary School10.1317
Freeland Elementary School4.3751
Arrowwood Elementary School7.2433
Westdale Elementary School9.7321
Robert B. Havens Elementary School7.2391
Herig School8.9316
Swan Valley High School5.2519
Carrollton Middle School7.6341
Bridgeport High School5.1506
Handley School8.1320
Chester F. Miller School8.2294
Shields Elementary School5.5437
Freeland Middle School/High School2.6871
Martin G. Atkins Elementary School5.7388
Carrollton High School4449
Francis Reh PSA3.6503
Birch Run High School3.2531
Arthur Hill High School2.4671
Swan Valley Middle School3.9386
Stone School4350
Zilwaukee K-8 School4.8273
Jessie Loomis School3.9334
Lorenz C. List School2.5480
Hemmeter Elementary School3.8318
Bridgeport-Spaulding Middle School-Schrah3368
Mackinaw High School7.8141
Saginaw Covenant Academy6.5170
Frankenmuth High School2.1520
Saginaw Preparatory Academy3328
Freeland Learning Center2.9347
K. C. Ling Elementary School2.9349
Omni High School5.8154
Thomas White School4.7191
Chesaning Middle School1.6569
Chesaning Union High School2.3394
Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy2401
Hemlock Middle School2.2357
E. F. Rittmueller Middle School2.2366
Big Rock Elementary School1.8394
St. Charles Community Middle-High School2.2312
St. Charles Elementary School1.9359
The Success Academy3.6169
Arthur Eddy Academy1.8325
Thompson Middle School1.3373
Marshall Greene Middle School0.9535
Hemlock High School1.5332
Saginaw High School1.2427
Merrill High School2.8177
North Elementary School0.6681
St. Charles Virtual School5.474
Swan Valley Adult and Alternative Education10.329
Hemlock Alternative Education5.258
Kempton Elementary School0.6354
International Academy of Saginaw2.581
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center0.7134
Merrill Middle School0.8122
Chesaning Union Schools Alternative Education3.330
Birch Run Progressive High School3.429
Hemlock Elementary School0.8118
Merrill Elementary School0.5190
Saginaw County Juvenile Center5.917
Jessie Rouse School0224
M. G. Millet Learning Center0190
Career Opportunities Center030
Michael J. McGivney018
Saginaw Correctional Facility02

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Swan Valley Adult And Alternative EducationalHemmeter Elementary SchoolFreeland Learning CenterThomas White SchoolSaginaw Preparatory AcademyNorth Elementary SchoolFreeland Elementary SchoolHemlock Alternative/Adult EducationalMerrill Park Elementary SchoolMackinaw High SchoolHemlock Middle SchoolCarrollton Elementary SchoolKempton Elementary SchoolMerrill High SchoolE.f. Rittmueller Middle SchoolStone SchoolRobert B. Havens Elem. SchoolCarrollton High SchoolMarshall Greene Middle SchoolK.c. Ling Elementary SchoolSherwood Elementary SchoolBig Rock Elementary SchoolFrancis Reh PsaBridgeport High SchoolSwan Valley High SchoolMerrill Elementary SchoolSaginaw Correctional FacilityChesaning Middle SchoolSaginaw Arts And Sciences AcademyArthur Hill High SchoolOmni High SchoolNorth Saginaw Charter AcademyArthur Eddy K-8 AcademyM.g. Millet Learning CenterWhite Pine Middle SchoolMartin G. Atkins Elementary SchoolWeiss Elementary SchoolChester F. Miller SchoolBirch Run Progressive High SchoolHandley SchoolThe Success AcademyHemlock Elementary SchoolSt. Charles Community High SchoolHerig SchoolLorenz C. List SchoolHeritage High SchoolMichael J. McGivneyMerrill Middle SchoolChesaning Union High SchoolCarrollton Middle SchoolSwan Valley Middle SchoolSaginaw County Juvenile CenterThompson Middle SchoolHemlock High SchoolShields Elementary SchoolArrowwood Elementary SchoolSaginaw Covenant AcademyFrankenmuth High SchoolSt. Charles Virtual SchoolBirch Run High SchoolJessie Rouse SchoolFreeland Middle School/High SchoolMichigan State Board Of EducationJessie Loomis SchoolBridgeport-Spaulding Middle School-SchrahSaginaw High SchoolSt. Charles Elementary SchoolChesaning Union Schools Alternative EducationSaginaw Isd Transitions CenterCareer Opportunities CenterWestdale Elementary SchoolInternational Academy Of SaginawZilwaukee K-8 School

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