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Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy vs. Heritage High School

Should you attend Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy or Heritage High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy
3115 Mackinaw St
Saginaw, MI 48602
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Heritage High School
3465 N Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Heritage High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades 6-12, Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,313 students in grades 9-12, Heritage High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
374 students
1,313 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1

Test Scores

#32 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
#1245 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
75%
(Top 5% in MI)
26%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
83%
(Top 1% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
57%
(Top 30% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 1% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
41%
(Top 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 30% in MI)
89%
(Top 50% in MI)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
66
-
Grade 7 Students
58
-
Grade 8 Students
45
-
Grade 9 Students
46
340
Grade 10 Students
53
340
Grade 11 Students
49
324
Grade 12 Students
57
309

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
18%
% Black
29%
21%
% White
46%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
0.68
0.66

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
12
n/a
Sports
BasketballCheering
Cross CountryDance
DivingFootball
GolfSoccer
SoftballSwimming
Track and FieldVolley Ball
n/a
 
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