Very Good
#681 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 31% in state
Savannah Middle
Middle School · SAVANNAH R-III
10500 STATE ROUTE T, Savannah, MO 64485
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Savannah
#1 of 4
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#108 of 390
In district
#2 of 7
SAVANNAH R-III
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Savannah Middle
Savannah Middle, located in the town of Savannah, Missouri, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 524 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, Savannah Middle ensures that each student receives individual attention. The school has 35 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic growth of their students.
Savannah Middle holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks at number 602 out of 2,234 schools in Missouri, placing it in the 73rd percentile overall. The school's academic score is 8.0/10, indicating strong performance in core subjects. In reading and ELA, 49% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 52% reach proficiency levels.
Savannah Middle sits on the edge of an urban area, offering a blend of rural charm and suburban conveniences to its community. The school is committed to providing a supportive educational environment that focuses on student development and growth.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Savannah Middle — Students at Savannah Middle score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Savannah Middle Compares
See how Savannah Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 54% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 49% (2022).
Location
10500 STATE ROUTE T, Savannah, MO 64485
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Savannah Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE (rated 7.7/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Rosendale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROBIDOUX MIDDLE (rated 7.0/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BODE MIDDLE (rated 4.8/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), a more accessible option. For more schools in Savannah, see our Savannah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MINNIE CLINE ELEM. Savannah | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CTR Savannah | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SAVANNAH HIGH Savannah | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| AMAZONIA ELEM. Amazonia | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| HOSANNA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph | 4.4 mi | — |
| JOHN GLENN ELEM. St. Joseph | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE Rosendale | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| NORTH ANDREW ELEM. Rosendale | 7.6 mi | 9.5 |
| NORTH ANDREW HIGH Rosendale | 7.6 mi | 6.9 |
| AVENUE CITY ELEM. Cosby | 6.8 mi | 8.0 |
| PERSHING ELEM. St. Joseph | 8.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ROBIDOUX MIDDLE St. Joseph | 8.8 mi | 7.0 |
| FIELD ELEM. St. Joseph | 9.8 mi | 5.6 |
| LINDBERGH ELEM. St. Joseph | 9.8 mi | 5.0 |
| OAK GROVE ELEM St. Joseph | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| LAFAYETTE HIGH St. Joseph | 10.2 mi | 5.2 |
| COLEMAN ELEM. St. Joseph | 10.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BODE MIDDLE St. Joseph | 11.0 mi | 4.8 |
| BISHOP LEBLOND St. Joseph | 10.9 mi | 9.1 |
| BISHOP LEBLOND HIGH SCHOOL St. Joseph | 10.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64485 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,679
Median Home Value
$188,700
Median Rent
$837/mo
Population
7,843
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Savannah Middle has a median household income of $61,679. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,700, with a median rent of $837/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRITTANY WOODS University City, MO | 7.1 |
| CARVER MIDDLE Springfield, MO | 7.1 |
| LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE UPPER ELEM. Rogersville, MO | 7.1 |
| REED MIDDLE Springfield, MO | 7.1 |
| WEBB CITY MIDDLE Webb City, MO | 7.1 |
| WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR. Battlefield, MO | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Savannah Middle
What grades does Savannah Middle serve?
Savannah Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Savannah Middle?
Savannah Middle has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savannah Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Savannah Middle is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Savannah Middle rank in MO?
Savannah Middle is ranked #681 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Savannah Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Savannah Middle has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Savannah Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Savannah Middle has 51.7% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Savannah Middle a charter school?
No, Savannah Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Savannah Middle a Title I school?
No, Savannah Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Savannah Middle?
37.8% of students at Savannah Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Andrew County
- Phone
- (816) 324-3126
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SAVANNAH R-III- District Enrollment
- 2,368
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,704
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.