Needs Improvement
#2989 of 3,192 schools in MI
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center
School · Saginaw ISD
3860 FASHION SQUARE BLVD, Saginaw, MI 48603
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,989 of 3,192
In Saginaw
#27 of 41
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Saginaw ISD
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Saginaw ISD Transitions Center
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About Saginaw ISD Transitions Center
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center is a public school in Saginaw, MI, part of Saginaw ISD. Saginaw ISD Transitions Center serves approximately 97 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Saginaw ISD Transitions Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,989 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Saginaw ISD Transitions Center show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.3
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 97 students, Saginaw ISD Transitions Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Saginaw ISD Transitions Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Saginaw ISD Transitions Center — Students at Saginaw ISD Transitions Center score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.4/10.
How Saginaw ISD Transitions Center Compares
See how Saginaw ISD Transitions Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3860 FASHION SQUARE BLVD, Saginaw, MI 48603
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saginaw ISD Transitions Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sherwood Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SEMINARY (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saginaw, see our Saginaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mackinaw High School Saginaw | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Career Opportunities Center Saginaw | 1.3 mi | — |
| VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| North Saginaw Charter Academy Saginaw | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Omni High School Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Carrollton Middle School Saginaw | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Carrollton Elementary School Saginaw | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.5 mi | — |
| Sherwood Elementary School Saginaw | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Stone School Saginaw | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Carrollton High School Saginaw | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Kempton Elementary School Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 2.4 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Herig School Saginaw | 2.4 mi | 3.0 |
| MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SEMINARY Saginaw | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Thompson Middle School Saginaw | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy Saginaw | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| TRI-CITY SDA SCHOOL Saginaw | 2.4 mi | — |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saginaw ISD Transitions Center
What grades does Saginaw ISD Transitions Center serve?
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Saginaw ISD Transitions Center?
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saginaw ISD Transitions Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Saginaw ISD Transitions Center is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Saginaw ISD Transitions Center rank in MI?
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center ranks #2,989 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Saginaw ISD Transitions Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Saginaw ISD Transitions Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Saginaw ISD Transitions Center has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019).
Is Saginaw ISD Transitions Center a charter school?
No, Saginaw ISD Transitions Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Saginaw ISD Transitions Center a Title I school?
No, Saginaw ISD Transitions Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saginaw ISD Transitions Center?
39.2% of students at Saginaw ISD Transitions Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.2%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Saginaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (989) 399-7400
Resources & Links
District
Saginaw ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,642
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $175,689
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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