- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saginaw, MI
Robert B Havens Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Robert B Havens Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 263341006875
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robert B Havens Elem School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #8 of 27
- schools in Saginaw · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- students per teacher
- 34.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Robert B Havens Elem School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Robert B Havens Elem School ranks #8 of 27 schools in Saginaw, MI.
School address
District: Swan Valley School District · Michigan
NCES ID 263341006875 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Robert B Havens Elem School held near 391 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 263341006875 · Saginaw, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
390 enr · 18.6:1 · 34.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Swan Valley High School (504 students)
Robert B Havens Elem School held near 391 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Robert B Havens Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Swan Valley Hi
Swan Valley High School
504 students
- Shields Elemen
Shields Elementary School
447 students
- Swan Valley Mi
Swan Valley Middle School
408 students
- This school
Robert B Havens Elem School
390 students
- Swan Valley Ad 29
Swan Valley Adult and Alternative Education
29 students
What this shows Robert B Havens Elem School reports 390 students on the CCD universe file.
How Robert B Havens Elem School compares
Robert B Havens Elem School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.8% | ▼ 36% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 390 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
390
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Michigan - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,828
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4%
Two or More 6.7%
African American 1.3%
Largest group: White at 75.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.7, Robert B Havens Elem School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Swan Valley School District reports $11,828 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Robert B Havens Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Valley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Shields Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Swan Valley Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Swan Valley Adult and Alternative Education | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robert B Havens Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in Saginaw
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~390 students)
Frequently asked questions about Robert B Havens Elem School
How many students attend Robert B Havens Elem School?
Robert B Havens Elem School has 390 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saginaw, MI. CCD year-over-year: 394 (2022-23) → 391 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert B Havens Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert B Havens Elem School is 18.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Robert B Havens Elem School?
34.8% of students at Robert B Havens Elem School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robert B Havens Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Robert B Havens Elem School is White at 75.6% of enrollment, in Saginaw, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robert B Havens Elem School?
Robert B Havens Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Robert B Havens Elem School rank among schools in Saginaw?
By Resource Investment Index, Robert B Havens Elem School ranks #8 of 27 schools in Saginaw, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Saginaw on the city page.
What other schools are in Swan Valley School District?
Besides Robert B Havens Elem School, Swan Valley School District also operates Swan Valley High School (504 students), Shields Elementary School (447 students), and Swan Valley Middle School (408 students). See the Swan Valley School District district page for the complete list.