Saginaw Covenant Academy

Public school district · Saginaw County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2601106

Saginaw Covenant Academy spent $9,016 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 99% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 221 students in 2024-25; 86.4% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 10% or less (Michigan: 81.8%).

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Saginaw Covenant Academy in enrollment (111 to 135 students) and Saginaw Covenant Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Saginaw Covenant Academy, FY23Northport $38,558; Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) $24,207; Pathways Academy $19,143; Flat River Academy $12,558; Faxon Academy $10,815; Kalamazoo Covenant Academy $10,742; Kensington Woods Schools $10,216; Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw County $9,754; Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County $9,100; Saginaw Covenant Academy $9,016; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.010k20k30k40kNorthport$38,558Capstone Academy Charter Schoo…$24,207Pathways Academy$19,143Flat River Academy$12,558Faxon Academy$10,815Kalamazoo Covenant Academy$10,742Kensington Woods Schools$10,216Alternative Educational Academ…$9,754Virtual Learning Academy of St…$9,100Saginaw Covenant Academy$9,016State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Saginaw Covenant Academy, FY23Northport $38,558; Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) $24,207; Pathways Academy $19,143; Flat River Academy $12,558; Faxon Academy $10,815; Kalamazoo Covenant Academy $10,742; Kensington Woods Schools $10,216; Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw County $9,754; Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County $9,100; Saginaw Covenant Academy $9,016; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.010k20k30k40kNorthport$38,558Capstone Academy Charter School (SD…$24,207Pathways Academy$19,143Flat River Academy$12,558Faxon Academy$10,815Kalamazoo Covenant Academy$10,742Kensington Woods Schools$10,216Alternative Educational Academy of …$9,754Virtual Learning Academy of St. Cla…$9,100Saginaw Covenant Academy$9,016State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Saginaw Covenant Academy, FY23Northport $38,558; Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) $24,207; Pathways Academy $19,143; Flat River Academy $12,558; Faxon Academy $10,815; Kalamazoo Covenant Academy $10,742; Kensington Woods Schools $10,216; Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw County $9,754; Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County $9,100; Saginaw Covenant Academy $9,016; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.020k40kNorthport$38,558Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA)$24,207Pathways Academy$19,143Flat River Academy$12,558Faxon Academy$10,815Kalamazoo Covenant Academy$10,742Kensington Woods Schools$10,216Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw C…$9,754Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County$9,100Saginaw Covenant Academy$9,016State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Saginaw Covenant Academy, FY23Northport $38,558; Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) $24,207; Pathways Academy $19,143; Flat River Academy $12,558; Faxon Academy $10,815; Kalamazoo Covenant Academy $10,742; Kensington Woods Schools $10,216; Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw County $9,754; Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County $9,100; Saginaw Covenant Academy $9,016; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.020k40kNorthport$38,558Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA)$24,207Pathways Academy$19,143Flat River Academy$12,558Faxon Academy$10,815Kalamazoo Covenant Academy$10,742Kensington Woods Schools$10,216Alternative Educational Academy of Ogem…$9,754Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair C…$9,100Saginaw Covenant Academy$9,016State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$1,530,000 in revenue: 86.4% state, 3.7% local and 9.9% federal. Total spending including $72,000 of capital outlay was $1,208,000, or $9,902 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Saginaw Covenant Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,322,000; Local $56,000; Federal $152,000; total $1,530,000.
  • State$1,322,000 86%
  • Local$56,000 4%
  • Federal$152,000 10%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 465 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

122 students in 2022-23, 163 students in 2023-24, 221 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Saginaw Covenant Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-231222023-241632024-25221
Saginaw Covenant Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-231222023-241632024-25221
Saginaw Covenant Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-231222023-241632024-25221
Saginaw Covenant Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-231222023-241632024-25221

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231228.214.9
2023-241637.422.0
2024-252216.832.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

10% or less of the 52 students in Saginaw Covenant Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMichigan
Four-year graduation rate10% or less81.8%
Students in the class52115,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 221 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Saginaw Covenant Academy22132.591.9%Targeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Saginaw Covenant Academy

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Saginaw Covenant Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentSaginaw Covenant Academy ranks 461 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($9,016).#461 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganSaginaw Covenant Academy is the number 810 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 122 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#810 of 892
  3. Flat River AcademyThe next larger Michigan district: 129 students in fall 2022, $12,558 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,558
  4. River Heights AcademyThe next smaller Michigan district: 121 students in fall 2022.
  5. Compare Saginaw Covenant Academy with Flat River AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Saginaw Covenant Academy, its largest high school221 students in 2024-25, 32.5 per teacher.221
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Saginaw Covenant Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Saginaw Covenant Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 221 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Saginaw Covenant Academy spend per student?
    $9,016 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Michigan median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,091 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Saginaw Covenant Academy's money come from?
    $1,530,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 86.4% state, 3.7% local and 9.9% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is the graduation rate in Saginaw Covenant Academy?
    10% or less of the 52 students in Saginaw Covenant Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  5. What is Saginaw Covenant Academy's NCES district ID?
    2601106. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25