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Savannah Middle

Middle School · SAVANNAH R-III

10500 STATE ROUTE T, Savannah, MO 64485

Enrollment

524

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,174 of 2,221

In Savannah

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

SAVANNAH R-III

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Savannah Middle

6.3/10

Middle School in Savannah · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Savannah Middle

Savannah Middle is a public middle school in Savannah, MO, part of SAVANNAH R-III. Savannah Middle serves approximately 524 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Savannah Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,174 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Savannah Middle show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with MO schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • MO avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.0Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.1% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,704
Chronic Absenteeism22.7%

Savannah Middle — Students at Savannah Middle score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 52.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
46.6%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
47.1%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Savannah Middle Compares

See how Savannah Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in MO
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 5.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Rosendale), with a comparable rating. Another option is BODE MIDDLE (rated 4.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), a more accessible option. Additionally, ROBIDOUX MIDDLE (rated 3.4/10, 8.8 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 4.7
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CTR Savannah 1.2 mi 3.3
SAVANNAH HIGH Savannah 2.0 mi 4.7
AMAZONIA ELEM. Amazonia 3.6 mi 7.1
HOSANNA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph 4.4 mi
JOHN GLENN ELEM. St. Joseph 6.8 mi 8.2
NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE Rosendale 7.6 mi 5.8
NORTH ANDREW ELEM. Rosendale 7.6 mi 6.5
NORTH ANDREW HIGH Rosendale 7.6 mi 7.0
AVENUE CITY ELEM. Cosby 6.8 mi 6.7
PERSHING ELEM. St. Joseph 8.2 mi 8.3
ROBIDOUX MIDDLE St. Joseph 8.8 mi 3.4
FIELD ELEM. St. Joseph 9.8 mi 8.5
LINDBERGH ELEM. St. Joseph 9.8 mi 5.8
OAK GROVE ELEM St. Joseph 9.3 mi 7.1
LAFAYETTE HIGH St. Joseph 10.2 mi 5.1
COLEMAN ELEM. St. Joseph 10.3 mi 7.2
BODE MIDDLE St. Joseph 11.0 mi 4.0
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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLE Mountain Grove, MO 6.3
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle Kansas City, MO 6.2
BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Warrenton, MO 6.4
CENTER MIDDLE Kansas City, MO 6.4
NIPHER MIDDLE Kirkwood, MO 6.4
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE Springfield, MO 6.4

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 ranks #1,174 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Savannah Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Savannah Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Savannah Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Savannah Middle has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
8 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

District

SAVANNAH R-III
District Enrollment
2,368
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,704
District Rank
#4 of 7

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