Needs Improvement
#3165 of 3,192 schools in MI
Jessie Loomis School
Elementary School · Saginaw School District of the City of
2000 LOOMIS ST, Saginaw, MI 48601
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#3,165 of 3,192
In Saginaw
#39 of 41
public schools
In district
#13 of 15
Saginaw School District of the City of
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About Jessie Loomis School
Jessie Loomis School is a public elementary school in Saginaw, MI, part of Saginaw School District of the City of. Jessie Loomis School serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jessie Loomis School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,165 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Jessie Loomis School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.0
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
77% of students at Jessie Loomis 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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Jessie Loomis School — Students at Jessie Loomis School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 2.6/10.
How Jessie Loomis School Compares
See how Jessie Loomis School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2000 LOOMIS ST, Saginaw, MI 48601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jessie Loomis School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arthur Eddy Academy (rated 5.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saginaw, see our Saginaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saginaw High School Saginaw | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| International Academy of Saginaw Saginaw | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| The Success Academy Saginaw | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Francis Reh PSA Saginaw | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| BRIDGEPORT BAPTIST ACADEMY Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Saginaw Covenant Academy Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Arthur Eddy Academy Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Saginaw Preparatory Academy Saginaw | 2.0 mi | 2.6 |
| BridgeportSpaulding Middle SchoolSchrah Saginaw | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Martin G Atkins Elementary School Saginaw | 2.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy Saginaw | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Thomas White School Saginaw | 2.7 mi | 4.1 |
| MG Millet Learning Center Saginaw | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Jessie Rouse School Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Stone School Saginaw | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Omni High School Carrollton | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Herig School Saginaw | 3.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Carrollton High School Saginaw | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint, MI | 2.6 |
| Herrington School Pontiac, MI | 2.6 |
| Jessie Rouse School Saginaw, MI | 2.6 |
| Martin G Atkins Elementary School Saginaw, MI | 2.6 |
| North School Lansing, MI | 2.6 |
| Post Franklin School Battle Creek, MI | 2.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jessie Loomis School
What grades does Jessie Loomis School serve?
Jessie Loomis School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Jessie Loomis School?
Jessie Loomis School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jessie Loomis School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jessie Loomis School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jessie Loomis School rank in MI?
Jessie Loomis School ranks #3,165 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Jessie Loomis School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jessie Loomis School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Jessie Loomis School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jessie Loomis School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jessie Loomis School a charter school?
No, Jessie Loomis School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jessie Loomis School a Title I school?
No, Jessie Loomis School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jessie Loomis School?
94.6% of students at Jessie Loomis 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Saginaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 76.6%
- Phone
- (989) 399-4750
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
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