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#1175 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 14% in state

Savannah Heights Int

Middle School · SOMERSET ISD

P O BOX 279, Somerset, TX 78069

Enrollment

605

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

8.0

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Somerset

#3 of 7

public schools

Texas middle schools

#219 of 1,693

In district

#3 of 7

SOMERSET ISD

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Savannah Heights Int

Savannah Heights Intermediate is a regular public middle school located in Somerset, Texas, in Bexar County. Serving students from fifth to sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 605 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, ensuring that each teacher can give individual attention to their classes. The school boasts 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Academically, Savannah Heights Intermediate ranks at the 59th percentile in Texas, placing it at number 3502 out of 8598 schools statewide. Students typically show proficiency rates of 34% in ELA/reading and 38% in math, indicating areas where further growth could be beneficial. The school is situated in a rural setting, offering students a close-knit community feel with plenty of natural surroundings to explore.

Despite its small-town atmosphere, Savannah Heights Intermediate remains committed to providing quality education and nurturing the development of each student.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Savannah Heights Int may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment5.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,426

Savannah Heights Int — Students at Savannah Heights Int score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 37.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
36%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Savannah Heights Int Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
86th percentile in TX
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

P O BOX 279, Somerset, TX 78069

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Savannah Heights Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOMERSET J H (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SHARON CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE (rated 6.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), a more accessible option. Additionally, JUDITH A RESNIK MIDDLE (rated 3.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), a more accessible option. For more schools in Somerset, see our Somerset schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.5 mi
School Distance Rating
S/SGT MICHAEL P BARRERA VETERANS EL Somerset 1.1 mi 7.8
SOMERSET J H Somerset 2.0 mi 8.1
OAK ISLAND ACADEMY San Antonio 3.3 mi
SOMERSET H S Somerset 3.3 mi 6.9
SOMERSET EARLY CHILDHOOD EL Somerset 3.4 mi 4.6
SHIRLEEN ZACHARIAS EARLY CLGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Somerset 3.5 mi 7.2
SOMERSET EL Somerset 3.5 mi 8.3
JUDITH A RESNIK MIDDLE San Antonio 6.4 mi 3.8
SOUTHWEST LEGACY H S San Antonio 6.7 mi 5.0
SPICEWOOD PARK EL San Antonio 7.6 mi 5.1
SOUTHWEST EL San Antonio 8.1 mi 6.2
SOUTHWEST H S San Antonio 8.4 mi 5.9
BOB HOPE EL San Antonio 8.8 mi 5.2
SHARON CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE San Antonio 9.1 mi 6.5
FRANK L MADLA EARLY COLLEGE H S San Antonio 9.1 mi 5.1
SKY HARBOUR EL San Antonio 9.3 mi 5.8
SOUTHSIDE H S San Antonio 8.3 mi 4.9
CAST STEM H S San Antonio 9.2 mi 8.8
W M PEARCE PRI San Antonio 8.4 mi 6.5
HIDDEN COVE STEAM ACADEMY San Antonio 9.5 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,071

Median Home Value

$106,700

Median Rent

$1,096/mo

Population

6,904

College Educated

8.1%

Homeownership

87.4%

Avg Commute

36.4 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

33.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Savannah Heights Int has a median household income of $71,071. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,700, with a median rent of $1,096/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BERRY MIDDLE Mesquite, TX 8.0
CENTRAL J H Pollok, TX 8.0
EUBANKS INT Southlake, TX 8.0
FREEPORT INT Freeport, TX 8.0
GRAHAM J H Graham, TX 8.0
HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Lubbock, TX 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Savannah Heights Int

What grades does Savannah Heights Int serve?

Savannah Heights Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Savannah Heights Int?

Savannah Heights Int has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Savannah Heights Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Savannah Heights Int is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Savannah Heights Int rank in TX?

Savannah Heights Int is ranked #1175 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Savannah Heights Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Savannah Heights Int has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Heights Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Savannah Heights Int has 37.5% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Savannah Heights Int a charter school?

No, Savannah Heights Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Savannah Heights Int a Title I school?

No, Savannah Heights Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Savannah Heights Int?

80.2% of students at Savannah Heights Int 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
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (933/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Somerset). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SOMERSET ISD
District Enrollment
4,252
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,583
District Rank
#3 of 7

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.

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