Heritage School

www.salineschools.org

646 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

Heritage School is a public elementary school located in Saline, Michigan, and is part of the Saline Area Schools district. Serving students in grades 3 through 5, the school is recognized for fostering a supportive and collaborative academic environment. It focuses on a well-rounded curriculum that emphasizes core subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—while encouraging social-emotional development and the cultivation of critical thinking skills among its upper-elementary student body.

As part of a district that prides itself on educational excellence, Heritage School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership. The school utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its students, preparing them for the transition to middle school. Through its commitment to a positive school culture and academic rigor, Heritage School aims to provide a foundation for long-term student success within the Saline community.

646

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Heritage School
Demographic	Student Count
White	499
Hispanic	42
Black	14
Asian	28
Two or More	62
Pacific Islander	1

White
499 (77.2%)
Two or More
62 (9.6%)
Hispanic
42 (6.5%)
Asian
28 (4.3%)
Black
14 (2.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Saline Area Schools
Phone:	(734)401-4101
Website:	http://www.salineschools.org
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	646
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 319

Grade 5 327