School Overview
The Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy (SASA), located in Saginaw, Michigan, is a specialized magnet school within the Saginaw Public School District. It is renowned for its rigorous academic curriculum and its dual focus on fostering excellence in both the fine arts and the sciences. By drawing students from throughout the district, SASA cultivates a unique learning environment that emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and intellectual exploration, catering specifically to students who demonstrate high aptitude and a strong interest in specialized disciplines.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the academy is well-regarded for its vibrant community atmosphere and its commitment to preparing students for higher education and professional success. Through a combination of advanced coursework, arts integration, and extracurricular opportunities, the school encourages students to develop their talents in areas such as music, visual arts, theater, and complex scientific inquiry. SASA serves as a cornerstone of the local educational landscape, providing an accelerated pathway for students to pursue their passions in an environment dedicated to academic and artistic achievement.
399
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy
Demographic Student Count
White202
Hispanic27
Black98
Asian58
Two or More13
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    202 (50.6 %)
  • Black
    98 (24.6 %)
  • Asian
    58 (14.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    27 (6.8 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (3.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Saginaw School District of the City of
Phone: (989)399-5500
Website: http://www.spsd.net
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 114
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 55
Grades Taught
Grade 6 49
Grade 7 65
Grade 8 68
Grade 9 57
Grade 10 63
Grade 11 58
Grade 12 39

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy
Grade Student Count
Grade 649
Grade 765
Grade 868
Grade 957
Grade 1063
Grade 1158
Grade 1239
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23258.1%
Male16741.9%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)