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#2083 of 3,192 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
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,083 of 3,192
In Saginaw
#15 of 41
public schools
In district
#4 of 15
Saginaw School District of the City of
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Arthur Eddy Academy
Arthur Eddy Academy is a public elementary school in Saginaw, MI, part of Saginaw School District of the City of. Arthur Eddy Academy serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Arthur Eddy Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,083 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Arthur Eddy Academy show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 4.0
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Arthur Eddy Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
70% of students at Arthur Eddy Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 26 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: 8.7/10.
How Arthur Eddy Academy Compares
See how Arthur Eddy Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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. BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Zilwaukee K8 School (rated 4.7/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 4.7 |
| Jessie Loomis School Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Saginaw Covenant Academy Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Carrollton High School Saginaw | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Zilwaukee K8 School Saginaw | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Omni High School Carrollton | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Carrollton Middle School Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Carrollton Elementary School Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Saginaw High School Saginaw | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Stone School Saginaw | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Francis Reh PSA Saginaw | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Saginaw Preparatory Academy Saginaw | 3.5 mi | 2.6 |
| International Academy of Saginaw Saginaw | 4.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Herig School Saginaw | 3.0 mi | 3.0 |
| 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 | 3.7 |
| Jessie Rouse School Saginaw | 3.7 mi | 2.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Birchview School Ishpeming, MI | 5.7 |
| Elliott Elementary School Holt, MI | 5.7 |
| Flushing Early Childhood Center Flushing, MI | 5.7 |
| Francis A Higgins Elem School Chesterfield, MI | 5.7 |
| GRAND HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Haven, MI | 5.7 |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL Detroit, MI | 5.7 |
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 ranks #2,083 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Arthur Eddy Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur Eddy Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Arthur Eddy Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arthur Eddy Academy has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 69.8%
- Phone
- (989) 399-5250
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
- #4 of 15
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