Elementary school (grades K-5) · Saginaw, MI
Saginaw Academy of Excellence
Federal NCES profile for Saginaw Academy of Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
The verdict
Saginaw Academy of Excellence earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools.
- #40 of 43
- public schools in Saginaw · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.8:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 91.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Saginaw Academy of Excellence has class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Saginaw Academy of Excellence ranks #40 of 43 public schools in Saginaw, MI.
School address
NCES ID 260112108906 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
134 on latest CCD 260112108906 · Saginaw, MI Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
134 enr · 26.8:1 · 91.8% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Vernon City Elementary (134 students)
Resource Investment Index #40 of 43 public schools in Saginaw. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Saginaw Academy of Excellence compares
Saginaw Academy of Excellence vs Michigan and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.8:1 | ▲ 53% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.8% | ▲ 69% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 134 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Programs
Nationwide elementary 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 (~134 students)
Frequently asked questions about Saginaw Academy of Excellence
How many students attend Saginaw Academy of Excellence?
Saginaw Academy of Excellence has 134 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Saginaw, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saginaw Academy of Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Saginaw Academy of Excellence is 26.8:1, which is 53% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Saginaw Academy of Excellence?
91.8% of students at Saginaw Academy of Excellence are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Saginaw Academy of Excellence?
Saginaw Academy of Excellence has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Saginaw Academy of Excellence rank among public schools in Saginaw?
By Resource Investment Index, Saginaw Academy of Excellence ranks #40 of 43 public 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 public schools in Saginaw on the city page.
What other schools are in Saginaw Academy of Excellence?
None; Saginaw Academy of Excellence is a single-school charter district, and Saginaw Academy of Excellence is its only campus.