Very Good
#2593 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
San Saba Middle
Middle School · SAN SABA ISD
808 W WALLACE, San Saba, TX 76877
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,593 of 8,552
In San Saba
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
SAN SABA ISD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About San Saba Middle
San Saba Middle is a public middle school in San Saba, TX, part of SAN SABA ISD. San Saba Middle serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. San Saba Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,593 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for San Saba Middle show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
San Saba Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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San Saba Middle — Students at San Saba Middle score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.7/10.
How San Saba Middle Compares
See how San Saba Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
808 W WALLACE, San Saba, TX 76877
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Saba Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GOLDTHWAITE MIDDLE (rated 9.1/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Goldthwaite), which scores notably higher. Another option is LLANO J H (rated 7.3/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Llano), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BROWNWOOD MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 36.1 miles away, in nearby Brownwood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Saba, see our San Saba schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 37.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SAN SABA H S San Saba | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| SAN SABA EL San Saba | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CHEROKEE SCHOOL Cherokee | 15.0 mi | 8.7 |
| RICHLAND SPRINGS SCHOOL Richland Springs | 14.2 mi | 7.3 |
| GOLDTHWAITE MIDDLE Goldthwaite | 19.9 mi | 9.1 |
| GOLDTHWAITE H S Goldthwaite | 20.0 mi | 9.1 |
| GOLDTHWAITE EL Goldthwaite | 20.3 mi | 9.0 |
| LOMETA SCHOOL Lometa | 20.2 mi | 6.4 |
| MULLIN MAIN Mullin | 25.1 mi | 6.9 |
| LLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Llano | 31.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LLANO EL Llano | 31.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LLANO J H Llano | 31.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LLANO H S Llano | 32.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ROCHELLE SCHOOL Rochelle | 28.2 mi | 9.0 |
| ZEPHYR SCHOOL Zephyr | 33.5 mi | 6.6 |
| BROOKESMITH SCHOOL Brookesmith | 33.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PRIDDY SCHOOL Priddy | 35.6 mi | 6.9 |
| WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL Brownwood | 36.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood | 36.1 mi | 7.3 |
| BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S Brownwood | 37.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76877 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,563
Median Home Value
$157,800
Median Rent
$889/mo
Population
4,527
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
66.1%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JAMES BOWIE MIDDLE Simms, TX | 7.4 |
| YOAKUM J H Yoakum, TX | 7.4 |
| COLEMAN J H Coleman, TX | 7.5 |
| DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE Progreso, TX | 7.5 |
| EASTLAND MIDDLE Eastland, TX | 7.5 |
| HENRIETTA MIDDLE Henrietta, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Saba Middle
What grades does San Saba Middle serve?
San Saba Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend San Saba Middle?
San Saba Middle has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Saba Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at San Saba Middle is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Saba Middle rank in TX?
San Saba Middle ranks #2,593 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is San Saba Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
San Saba Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 San Saba Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Saba Middle has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Saba Middle a charter school?
No, San Saba Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Saba Middle a Title I school?
No, San Saba Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Saba Middle?
80.3% of students at San Saba 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- San Saba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (325) 372-3200
Resources & Links
District
SAN SABA ISD- District Enrollment
- 738
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,852
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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