Below Average
#2900 of 3,190 schools in MI
Arthur Eddy Academy
Elementary School · Saginaw School District of the City of
1000 CATHAY ST, Saginaw, MI 48601
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Saginaw
#33 of 38
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,469 of 1,602
In district
#13 of 15
Saginaw School District of the City of
About Arthur Eddy Academy
Arthur Eddy Academy is a regular public elementary school in Saginaw, Michigan. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 325 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Arthur Eddy Academy is currently focusing on areas for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #3130 out of 3204 schools in Michigan.
On standardized tests, the school shows that only 7% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 5% in Math. While these numbers indicate room for academic growth, the dedicated teachers at Arthur Eddy Academy work tirelessly to support each student's development. The school is situated in a small city setting within Saginaw County, providing its diverse community with educational opportunities that aim to strengthen over time.
Score Breakdown
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Arthur Eddy Academy — Students at Arthur Eddy Academy score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 14 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: 4.6/10.
How Arthur Eddy Academy Compares
See how Arthur Eddy Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 9% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 5% (2022).
Location
1000 CATHAY ST, Saginaw, MI 48601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arthur Eddy Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. International Academy of Saginaw (rated 8.2/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saginaw Preparatory Academy (rated 7.1/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saginaw, see our Saginaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Success Academy Saginaw | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Jessie Loomis School Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Saginaw Covenant Academy Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Carrollton High School Saginaw | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Zilwaukee K8 School Saginaw | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Omni High School Carrollton | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Carrollton Middle School Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Carrollton Elementary School Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Saginaw High School Saginaw | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Stone School Saginaw | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Francis Reh PSA Saginaw | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Saginaw Preparatory Academy Saginaw | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| International Academy of Saginaw Saginaw | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Herig School Saginaw | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Career Opportunities Center Saginaw | 3.0 mi | — |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Saginaw ISD Transitions Center Saginaw | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Jessie Rouse School Saginaw | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,830
Median Home Value
$54,900
Median Rent
$836/mo
Population
32,069
College Educated
8.4%
Homeownership
66.1%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arthur Eddy Academy has a median household income of $37,830. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $54,900, with a median rent of $836/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Westland, MI | 4.4 |
| Ashley Elementary School New Baltimore, MI | 4.4 |
| Byron Area Elementary School Byron, MI | 4.4 |
| Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint, MI | 4.4 |
| Houghton Elementary School White Lake, MI | 4.4 |
| Jane Addams Elementary School Redford, MI | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arthur Eddy Academy
What grades does Arthur Eddy Academy serve?
Arthur Eddy Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Arthur Eddy Academy?
Arthur Eddy Academy has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur Eddy Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur Eddy Academy is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arthur Eddy Academy rank in MI?
Arthur Eddy Academy is ranked #2900 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Arthur Eddy Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur Eddy Academy has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arthur Eddy Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arthur Eddy Academy has 5.2% math proficiency and 6.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arthur Eddy Academy a charter school?
No, Arthur Eddy Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arthur Eddy Academy a Title I school?
No, Arthur Eddy Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arthur Eddy Academy?
95.4% of students at Arthur Eddy Academy 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
- City Safety
- High (4,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Saginaw). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Saginaw County
- Phone
- (989) 399-5250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Saginaw School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 5,304
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,674
- District Rank
- #13 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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