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8/20/2025 6:02:34 PM Member News
Saginaw Township Schools’ Heritage High School named one of best high schools in the state 

Saginaw Township Community Schools’ Heritage High School has been named a U.S. News and World Report Best High School, for the second year in a row. Heritage was ranked #6 in Saginaw Michigan metro area rankings and #212 in Michigan high schools, earning a national ranking in the top 40%.

Heritage High School offers Advanced Placement classes, dual-enrollment, a partnership with the Saginaw Career Complex, and about 30 clubs and student activities in Saginaw Township. 

Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well the school prepares their students for high school. Heritage has an enrollment of about 1300 students.

“Heritage High School’s recognition as one of the best high schools in Michigan is a celebration for our entire community.,” said Superintendent Jamie Kraatz. “It reflects the dedication of our students, the passion of our staff, and the unwavering support of our families and community partners who make student success possible every day.”

The Saginaw Township Community Schools (STCS) is comprised of eight elementary, middle and high schools within Saginaw Township, Michigan, and serves nearly 4,600 students. The mission of the district is to educate, guide and challenge all students to develop lifelong learning skills necessary to successfully contribute and compete in a rapidly changing global society.