Summary:
The Savannah R-III school district in Missouri is home to a single middle school, Savannah Middle, which serves grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 524 students. This middle school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Missouri middle schools over the past 3 school years and has demonstrated strong academic performance, particularly in math and science.
Savannah Middle's performance on state assessments (MAP tests) is above the state averages in both math and English language arts across grades 6-8. The school's 8th grade science proficiency rate of 43.1% in 2024-2025 is significantly higher than the state average of 39.2%. While the school's English language arts proficiency rates are above the state average, they are lower than the school's math and science scores, suggesting an area for potential improvement.
Despite serving a population with significant economic challenges, as evidenced by the 37.79% of students who qualified for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, Savannah Middle has maintained a strong performance ranking and provided a quality education to its students. The school's spending per student of $8,192 in 2021-2022 and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1 in 2023-2024 suggest the school is allocating resources effectively to support student learning. Overall, Savannah Middle appears to be a high-performing middle school within the Savannah R-III district and the state of Missouri.
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