For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,015 students in 48603, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48603, MI are Saginaw County Juvenile Center, Saginaw Isd Transitions Center and Weiss Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48603 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48603, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48603, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saginaw County Juvenile Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3360 Hospital Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 399-7461
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 399-7461
Grades: 4-12
| 17 students
Rank: #22.
Saginaw Isd Transitions Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3860 Fashion Square Blvd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 399-7400
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 399-7400
Grades: K-12
| 97 students
Rank: #33.
Weiss Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4645 Weiss St
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-5226
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-5226
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: n/an/a
3870 Shattuck Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-2382
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-2382
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
48603, Michigan 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2775 Shattuck Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-7630
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 799-7630
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Program For Academic And Lifeskills High School (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
3860 Fashion Square Blvd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 399-7400
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 399-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48603, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48603, MI include Saginaw County Juvenile Center, Saginaw Isd Transitions Center and Weiss Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48603?
4 public elementary schools are located in 48603.
What is the racial composition of students in 48603?
48603 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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