Below Average
#2846 of 3,192 schools in MI
Arrowwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Saginaw Township Community Schools
5410 SEIDEL RD, Saginaw, MI 48638
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,846 of 3,192
In Saginaw
#22 of 41
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Saginaw Township Community Schools
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Arrowwood Elementary School
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About Arrowwood Elementary School
Arrowwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saginaw, MI, part of Saginaw Township Community Schools. Arrowwood Elementary School serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Arrowwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,846 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Arrowwood Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Arrowwood Elementary School — Students at Arrowwood Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Arrowwood Elementary School Compares
See how Arrowwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5410 SEIDEL RD, Saginaw, MI 48638
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arrowwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sherwood Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Handley School (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hemmeter Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saginaw, see our Saginaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White Pine Middle School Saginaw | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EARLY CHILDHOOD Saginaw | 0.5 mi | — |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 0.7 mi | — |
| NOUVEL CATHOLIC CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Saginaw | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Westdale Elementary School Saginaw | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Hemmeter Elementary School Saginaw | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Weiss Elementary School Saginaw | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| NOUVEL CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Handley School Saginaw | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Chester F Miller School Saginaw | 1.5 mi | 2.7 |
| THE NEW MILLENNIUM ACADEMY Saginaw | 1.6 mi | — |
| Arthur Hill High School Saginaw | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Shields Elementary School Saginaw | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Heritage High School Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Michael J McGivney Saginaw | 1.8 mi | — |
| Thompson Middle School Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Sherwood Elementary School Saginaw | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Merrill Park Elementary School Saginaw | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,444
Median Home Value
$161,200
Median Rent
$948/mo
Population
12,668
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
42.5
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|---|---|
| Buchanan Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 4.2 |
| Central School Owosso, MI | 4.2 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Fraser, MI | 4.2 |
| Grand Blanc Academy Grand Blanc, MI | 4.2 |
| PD Graham Elementary School Westland, MI | 4.2 |
| Pine Trails Elementary School Allegan, MI | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arrowwood Elementary School
What grades does Arrowwood Elementary School serve?
Arrowwood Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Arrowwood Elementary School?
Arrowwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arrowwood Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arrowwood Elementary School rank in MI?
Arrowwood Elementary School ranks #2,846 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Arrowwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arrowwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arrowwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arrowwood Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Arrowwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Arrowwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arrowwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Arrowwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arrowwood Elementary School?
66.7% of students at Arrowwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Saginaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (989) 797-1835
Resources & Links
District
Saginaw Township Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,503
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,437
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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