Average
#1311 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 41% in state
Heritage High School
High School · Saginaw Township Community Schools
3465 NORTH CENTER RD, Saginaw, MI 48603
Enrollment
1,324
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,324
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,311 of 3,192
In Saginaw
#12 of 41
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Saginaw Township Community Schools
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Heritage High School
Heritage High School is a public high school in Saginaw, MI, part of Saginaw Township Community Schools. Heritage High School serves approximately 1,324 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Heritage High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,311 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Heritage High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Heritage High School 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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Heritage High School — Students at Heritage High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
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: 7.4/10.
How Heritage High School Compares
See how Heritage High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3465 NORTH CENTER RD, Saginaw, MI 48603
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NOUVEL CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Arthur Hill High School (rated 5.4/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saginaw, see our Saginaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Weiss Elementary School Saginaw | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| NOUVEL CATHOLIC CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Saginaw | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| NOUVEL CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Hemmeter Elementary School Saginaw | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Sherwood Elementary School Saginaw | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EARLY CHILDHOOD Saginaw | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.1 mi | — |
| VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Arrowwood Elementary School Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Saginaw County Juvenile Center Saginaw | 1.7 mi | — |
| GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.8 mi | — |
| THE NEW MILLENNIUM ACADEMY Saginaw | 2.1 mi | — |
| Arthur Hill High School Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Handley School Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| White Pine Middle School Saginaw | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Thompson Middle School Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Kempton Elementary School Saginaw | 2.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Chester F Miller School Saginaw | 2.7 mi | 2.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,690
Median Home Value
$181,800
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Population
27,846
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coopersville High School Coopersville, MI | 6.7 |
| Davison High School Davison, MI | 6.7 |
| Greenville Senior High School Greenville, MI | 6.7 |
| Ionia High School Ionia, MI | 6.7 |
| John Glenn High School Bay City, MI | 6.7 |
| Monroe High School Monroe, MI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage High School
What grades does Heritage High School serve?
Heritage High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Heritage High School?
Heritage High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heritage High School rank in MI?
Heritage High School ranks #1,311 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Heritage High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Heritage High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heritage High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Heritage High School a charter school?
No, Heritage High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heritage High School a Title I school?
No, Heritage High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage High School?
43.8% of students at Heritage High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Saginaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (989) 799-5790
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Saginaw Township Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,503
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,437
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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