- Enrollment
- 200
- Students per teacher
- 7.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saginaw, MI
Saginaw County Juvenile Center
Federal NCES profile for Saginaw County Juvenile Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268093000258
👥 S:T ratio 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Saginaw County Juvenile Center earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.
- #2 of 27
- schools in Saginaw · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 72.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Saginaw County Juvenile Center has class sizes smaller than 97% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Saginaw County Juvenile Center ranks #2 of 27 schools in Saginaw, MI.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Saginaw County Juvenile Center shrank from 25 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (-32.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 268093000258 · Saginaw, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
20 enr · 5:1 · 72.0% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Great Lakes Bay Early College (200 students)
Saginaw County Juvenile Center shrank from 25 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (-32.0%). Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Saginaw County Juvenile Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Great Lakes Ba
Great Lakes Bay Early College
200 students
- Mg Millet Lear
Mg Millet Learning Center
158 students
- This school 20
Saginaw County Juvenile Center
20 students
- Michael J Mcgi 3
Michael J Mcgivney
3 students
What this shows Saginaw County Juvenile Center reports 20 students on the CCD universe file.
How Saginaw County Juvenile Center compares
Saginaw County Juvenile Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5:1 | ▼ 71% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.0% | ▲ 33% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 20 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
20
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5:1
students per teacher
- 71% below state mean
Top 3% in Michigan - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 60.0%
White 30.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Largest group: African American at 60.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.0, Saginaw County Juvenile Center is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
How Saginaw County Juvenile Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Bay Early College | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mg Millet Learning Center | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Michael J Mcgivney | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Saginaw County Juvenile Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 4.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 3
- Students per teacher
- 3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
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 (~20 students)
Frequently asked questions about Saginaw County Juvenile Center
How many students attend Saginaw County Juvenile Center?
Saginaw County Juvenile Center has 20 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Saginaw, MI. CCD year-over-year: 25 (2022-23) → 17 (2023-24), down 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saginaw County Juvenile Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Saginaw County Juvenile Center is 5:1, which is 71% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 68% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Saginaw County Juvenile Center?
72.0% of students at Saginaw County Juvenile Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Saginaw County Juvenile Center?
The largest demographic group at Saginaw County Juvenile Center is African American at 60.0% of enrollment, in Saginaw, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Saginaw County Juvenile Center?
Saginaw County Juvenile Center has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 County Juvenile Center rank among schools in Saginaw?
By Resource Investment Index, Saginaw County Juvenile Center ranks #2 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 Saginaw Isd?
Besides Saginaw County Juvenile Center, Saginaw Isd also operates Great Lakes Bay Early College (200 students), Mg Millet Learning Center (158 students), and Michael J Mcgivney (3 students). See the Saginaw Isd district page for the complete list.