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ISD 73 — Saginaw ISD

Comparison of all 19 educational entities (FY 2025).

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ISD Cohort:

Traditional LEAs 12 Charter Academies 7 All Districts 19

All Entities Combined Aggregated across traditional LEAs and charters.

Member Districts

LEAs & Public School Academies

Total Student Enrollment

25,570.2

Audited FY 2025 blended FTE

Total Operating Budget

$419.7M

Fund 11 General Operating

Median Reserve Margin

30.7%

ISD Member District Median

Median Pupil:Teacher

21.5:1

Enrolled Pupils / Teacher FTE

At-Risk Districts

2 Early Warning, 0 Deficit

Member District Comparisons

Audited student enrollment, staffing, operating budgets, and reserve margins for all districts in ISD 73 — Saginaw ISD.

District Name & Code	Enrollment (FTE)	Operating Spend (F11)	Annual Net (FY 2025)	Reserve Margin
Saginaw, School District of the City of Code: 73010	4,961 pupils -22.6% (10y)	$133.4M Fund 11 Spend	-$35.2M deficit	24.22%
Saginaw Township Community Schools Code: 73040	4,522.0 pupils -6.0% (10y)	$63.0M Fund 11 Spend	+$78K surplus	20.82%
Freeland Community School District Code: 73200	2,016.3 pupils +6.8% (10y)	$25.8M Fund 11 Spend	-$246K deficit	30.22%
Carrollton Public Schools Code: 73030	1,980.4 pupils -14.0% (10y)	$31.8M Fund 11 Spend	-$965K deficit	28.21%
Swan Valley School District Code: 73255	1,802.3 pupils +0.6% (10y)	$23.4M Fund 11 Spend	+$761K surplus	38.21%
Birch Run Area Schools Code: 73170	1,784.8 pupils -5.3% (10y)	$24.8M Fund 11 Spend	+$62K surplus	33.69%
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Code: 73180	1,460.2 pupils -6.6% (10y)	$22.8M Fund 11 Spend	+$352K surplus	31.2%
Frankenmuth School District Code: 73190	1,428.4 pupils +13.4% (10y)	$18.4M Fund 11 Spend	+$375K surplus	33.41%
Chesaning Union Schools Code: 73110	1,385.3 pupils -5.8% (10y)	$19.1M Fund 11 Spend	+$447K surplus	30.66%
Hemlock Public School District Code: 73210	1,249.0 pupils +3.3% (10y)	$17.1M Fund 11 Spend	+$716K surplus	42.97%
St. Charles Community Schools Code: 73240	695.9 pupils -29.0% (10y)	$10.3M Fund 11 Spend	+$326K surplus	40.05%
North Saginaw Charter Academy Code: 73910 PSA	668.8 pupils +21.1% (10y)	$8.5M Fund 11 Spend	-$2K deficit	0.65% Early Warning (< 5%)
Francis Reh PSA Code: 73909 PSA	499.2 pupils +6.5% (10y)	$6.6M Fund 11 Spend	+$246K surplus	24.45%
Merrill Community Schools Code: 73230	457.8 pupils -27.0% (10y)	$7.8M Fund 11 Spend	-$85K deficit	23.71%
Saginaw Preparatory Academy Code: 73908 PSA	368.8 pupils +4.8% (10y)	$5.0M Fund 11 Spend	+$182K surplus	38.68%
Saginaw Covenant Academy Code: 73900 PSA	216.9 pupils +3844.2% (10y)	$2.0M Fund 11 Spend	+$719K surplus	N/A Capital-Encumbered
International Academy of Saginaw Code: 73912 PSA	73.2 pupils -69.5% (10y)	— Fund 11 Spend	$0 balanced	N/A
Saginaw Academy of Excellence Code: 73901 PSA Inactive / Closed	—	—	—	—
Saginaw Learn to Earn Academy Code: 73911 PSA Inactive / Closed	—	—	—	—

Reserve Key: Deficit (< 0%) Early Warning (< 5%) Fiscal Watch (5%–10%) Standard (10%–50%) High (> 50%)

Source: Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Bulletin 1014 (Operating Expenditures & Staffing) and Bulletin 1011 (Balance Sheet). Audited FY 2025. Capital facility funds restricted under MCL 380.1212.