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Charter high school · Saginaw Covenant Academy · Saginaw, Michigan

Saginaw Covenant Academy

Saginaw Covenant Academy's 4.0 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 39 schools in Saginaw.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.0this school

4.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#2,921 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 39 schools in Saginaw

The brief

A charter high school in Saginaw, MI serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 2,921 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 1 of 1 in Saginaw Covenant Academy.

Saginaw Covenant Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.7
29% of the rating, estimated from 39 schools in Saginaw
College Readiness
4.4
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.6
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 39 schools in Saginaw. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48607; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Saginaw Covenant Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$39,211
Median home value
$44,500
Median rent
$1,017/mo
College educated
21.8%
Homeownership
32.1%
Poverty rate
32.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48607; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
54
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
52
Bikeable
City reported crime
4,227/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Saginaw. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Saginaw), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
98.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  8. Saginaw Covenant Academythis school
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than Saginaw Covenant Academy among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Saginaw Covenant Academy serve?

Saginaw Covenant Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Saginaw Covenant Academy?

Saginaw Covenant Academy has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saginaw Covenant Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Saginaw Covenant Academy is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Saginaw Covenant Academy rank in MI?

Saginaw Covenant Academy ranks #2,921 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Saginaw Covenant Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Saginaw Covenant Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Saginaw Covenant Academy a charter school?

Yes, Saginaw Covenant Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Saginaw Covenant Academy a Title I school?

No, Saginaw Covenant Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saginaw Covenant Academy?

98.2% of students at Saginaw Covenant 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
163
Student-teacher ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Saginaw County
4-year graduation
≤10%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$9,016
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 48607)
1,523
Area median age
36.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.