📍 6900 Stroebel Rd, Saginaw, Saginaw County, 48609
Shields Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Saginaw, Saginaw County. The school has 435 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Swan Valley School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Shields Elementary School enrolls 435 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 349 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
175 of the school's 435 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 164 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shields Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-80, state senate district 32, state house district 95.
Shields Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Swan Valley School District, based in SAGINAW, Michigan. The district serves 1,802 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 435 students, Shields Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 360 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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