Saranac Community Schools
850 Students
2 Schools
District Overview
Situated at 225 Pleasant Street in Saranac, Michigan, Saranac Community Schools operates as an active, traditional public school district dedicated to serving learners from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Set within a distant rural community while anchored in the broader Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metropolitan region, the district offers a close-knit educational environment across two operational schools. As a standard public school district, Saranac Community Schools provides a continuous academic path that guides students seamlessly from their first years in early childhood programs through high school graduation.
During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a student body of 850 pupils, maintaining a balanced gender distribution of 433 male and 417 female students across its grade levels. To foster an enriched and well-supported learning experience, the district relies on an expansive staff totaling more than 236 full-time equivalent positions. This workforce includes nearly 100 full-time equivalent teachers, over nine instructional aides, and more than 127 support personnel. Together, this comprehensive staffing structure ensures that students benefit from focused classroom instruction, tailored academic assistance, and strong community-rooted support.
During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a student body of 850 pupils, maintaining a balanced gender distribution of 433 male and 417 female students across its grade levels. To foster an enriched and well-supported learning experience, the district relies on an expansive staff totaling more than 236 full-time equivalent positions. This workforce includes nearly 100 full-time equivalent teachers, over nine instructional aides, and more than 127 support personnel. Together, this comprehensive staffing structure ensures that students benefit from focused classroom instruction, tailored academic assistance, and strong community-rooted support.
2
Total Schools
850
Total Students
99.7
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 764 |
| Hispanic | 51 |
| Black | 13 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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White764 (89.9%)
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Hispanic51 (6.0%)
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Two or More15 (1.8%)
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Black13 (1.5%)
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American Indian4 (0.5%)
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Asian3 (0.4%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 2 |
| Students: | 850* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 99.7* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 8.5 |
Schools in Saranac Community Schools
Found 2 Schools
433 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
406 Students
High School 7th - 12th