Elementary · Michigan

Shields Elementary School

Free meals for all

Shields Elementary School, a public elementary school in Saginaw, Michigan: grades pre-k–5, 447 students, 18.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Swan Valley School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
447
Teachers (FTE)
23.7
Students per teacher
18.8
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 88% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 15.8 · 1,619 schools compared

More students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 72% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 366 · 1,621 schools compared

Larger than 56% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Rural area near a city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Swan Valley School District.

Location

Address
6900 Stroebel Rd, Saginaw, MI 48609
Phone
(989)921-4701

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Arrowwood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
3–544516.9
Robert B Havens Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–539018.5
Westdale Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–531316.7
Hemmeter Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–533120.1
Chester F Miller SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–524716.5
Handley SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–537020.6

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 263341000263