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#6634 of 8,552 schools in TX

Saginaw EL

Elementary School · EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD

301 W MCLEROY BLVD, Saginaw, TX 76179

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,634 of 8,552

In Saginaw

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#20 of 29

EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Saginaw EL

4.8/10

Elementary School in Saginaw · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.9/10

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About Saginaw EL

Saginaw EL is a public elementary school in Saginaw, TX, part of EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD. Saginaw EL serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Saginaw EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,634 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Saginaw EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,593
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Saginaw EL — Students at Saginaw EL score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
29.4%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
39%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Saginaw EL Compares

See how Saginaw EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in TX
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

301 W MCLEROY BLVD, Saginaw, TX 76179

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Saginaw EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLOW CREEK EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, REMINGTON POINT EL (rated 6.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saginaw, see our Saginaw schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
WELDON HAFLEY DEVELOPMENT CTR Saginaw 0.3 mi 3.9
WILLOW CREEK EL Saginaw 1.1 mi 6.4
REMINGTON POINT EL Fort Worth 1.3 mi 6.0
ILTEXAS SAGINAW MIDDLE Saginaw 1.4 mi 6.2
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL Saginaw 1.4 mi 6.5
SAGINAW H S Saginaw 1.5 mi 6.3
MARINE CREEK MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.7 mi 6.8
L A GILILLAND EL Fort Worth 1.7 mi 4.5
PRAIRIE VISTA Fort Worth 2.1 mi 4.9
WAYSIDE MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.9 mi 6.3
BRYSON EL Fort Worth 1.9 mi 4.3
HIGH COUNTRY EL Fort Worth 2.0 mi 4.4
COMANCHE SPRINGS EL Fort Worth 2.2 mi 4.8
HIGHLAND MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.0 mi 6.1
CHISHOLM TRAIL H S Fort Worth 2.1 mi 5.9
MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S Fort Worth 2.3 mi 7.0
PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth 2.2 mi 4.2
CREEKVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.3 mi 7.6
ELMER C WATSON H S Fort Worth 2.3 mi 7.0
ALTER DISCIPLINE CAMPUS Fort Worth 2.3 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76179 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,428

Median Home Value

$299,300

Median Rent

$1,840/mo

Population

76,468

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

78.4%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

34.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Saginaw EL

What grades does Saginaw EL serve?

Saginaw EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Saginaw EL?

Saginaw EL has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saginaw EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Saginaw EL is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Saginaw EL rank in TX?

Saginaw EL ranks #6,634 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Saginaw EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Saginaw EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Saginaw EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Saginaw EL a charter school?

No, Saginaw EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Saginaw EL a Title I school?

No, Saginaw EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

71.7% of students at Saginaw EL 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

District

EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
District Enrollment
23,462
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,593
District Rank
#20 of 29

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