Heritage School

www.salineschools.org

655 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

Heritage School is a public elementary school located in Saline, Michigan, and is part of the Saline Area Schools district. Serving students in grades 3 through 5, the school is recognized for fostering a supportive and collaborative academic environment. It focuses on a well-rounded curriculum that emphasizes core subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—while encouraging social-emotional development and the cultivation of critical thinking skills among its upper-elementary student body.

As part of a district that prides itself on educational excellence, Heritage School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership. The school utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its students, preparing them for the transition to middle school. Through its commitment to a positive school culture and academic rigor, Heritage School aims to provide a foundation for long-term student success within the Saline community.

655

Total Students

41.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Heritage School
Demographic	Student Count
White	533
Hispanic	31
Black	11
Asian	25
Two or More	55

White
533 (81.4 %)
Two or More
55 (8.4 %)
Hispanic
31 (4.7 %)
Asian
25 (3.8 %)
Black
11 (1.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Saline Area Schools
Phone:	(734)401-4101
Website:	http://www.salineschools.org
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	655
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 311

Grade 5 344