Very Good
#672 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 32% in state
Savanna Oaks Middle
Middle School · Verona Area School District
5890 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#672 of 2,105
In Fitchburg
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 11
Verona Area School District
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Savanna Oaks Middle
Savanna Oaks Middle is a public middle school in Fitchburg, WI, part of Verona Area School District. Savanna Oaks Middle serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Savanna Oaks Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #672 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Savanna Oaks Middle show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Savanna Oaks Middle — Students at Savanna Oaks Middle score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI 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: 6.0/10.
How Savanna Oaks Middle Compares
See how Savanna Oaks Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5890 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Savanna Oaks Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hamilton Middle (rated 7.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Madison), with a very similar rating. Another option is Toki Middle (rated 7.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Madison), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cherokee Heights Middle (rated 6.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Madison), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fitchburg, see our Fitchburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stoner Prairie Elementary Fitchburg | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| EAGLE SCHOOL OF MADISON Madison | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| ST MARIA GORETTI Madison | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Orchard Ridge Elementary Madison | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Toki Middle Madison | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Leopold Elementary Madison | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Cherokee Heights Middle Madison | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Huegel Elementary Madison | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Thoreau Elementary Madison | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| CAPITOLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 2.3 mi | — |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Madison | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Madison | 3.4 mi | — |
| Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School Madison | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Midvale Elementary Madison | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| GREENWAY CROSSING MONTESSORI Madison | 3.1 mi | — |
| WINGRA SCHOOL Madison | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Madison | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MADINAH ACADEMY OF MADISON Madison | 3.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Hamilton Middle Madison | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Van Hise Elementary Madison | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,236
Median Home Value
$387,600
Median Rent
$1,357/mo
Population
50,474
College Educated
66%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbus Middle Columbus, WI | 7.5 |
| Riverview Middle Barron, WI | 7.5 |
| Shorewood Intermediate Shorewood, WI | 7.5 |
| Antigo Middle Antigo, WI | 7.6 |
| Central Heights Middle Sun Prairie, WI | 7.4 |
| Mount Horeb Middle Mount Horeb, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Savanna Oaks Middle
What grades does Savanna Oaks Middle serve?
Savanna Oaks Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Savanna Oaks Middle?
Savanna Oaks Middle has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savanna Oaks Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Savanna Oaks Middle is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Savanna Oaks Middle rank in WI?
Savanna Oaks Middle ranks #672 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Savanna Oaks Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Savanna Oaks Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Savanna Oaks Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Savanna Oaks Middle has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Savanna Oaks Middle a charter school?
No, Savanna Oaks Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Savanna Oaks Middle a Title I school?
No, Savanna Oaks Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Savanna Oaks Middle?
28.2% of students at Savanna Oaks 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (608) 845-4010
Resources & Links
District
Verona Area School District- District Enrollment
- 5,794
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,445
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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