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Herig School

Grades PK–05 · SAGINAW, MI · NCES 263039006664

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1905 HOUGHTON AVE · SAGINAW, MI 48602

At a glance

Reported students

282

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

11

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

25.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Michigan elementary enrollment

29th percentile

Compared with 1,618 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

270

Herig School: 282 reported students.

State peer staffing position

99th percentile

25.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
352
Teachers (FTE)
22.5
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1

What the reported data says about Herig School

Herig School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in SAGINAW. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Saginaw School District of the City of. NCES reports 282 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,618 elementary schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 366 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.6:1, above the Michigan median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (52.5%) and White (20.9%). English learners represent 6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Herig School

  1. 1How do the reported 25.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 11 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
6%
Students with disabilities
15.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
94%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.25

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White20.9%
  • Hispanic17.7%
  • Black52.5%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial8.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Saginaw School District of the City of

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Kempton Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

279 reported students

Stone School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

273 reported students

Merrill Park Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

267 reported students

Jessie Loomis School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

308 reported students

Chester F Miller School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

247 reported students

Arthur Eddy Academy

Elementary · Grades PK–05

232 reported students

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