Serving 360 students in grades 6-8, Savanna Oaks Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Savanna Oaks Middle serves the eastern part of Madison, WI, covering an area of approximately 27.7 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 6.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Savanna Oaks Middle School's student population of 360 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
360 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
School Rankings
Savanna Oaks Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Savanna Oaks Middle School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Asian
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Hispanic
19%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Black
7%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
White
61%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savanna Oaks Middle School's ranking?
Savanna Oaks Middle School is ranked #1132 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Savanna Oaks Middle School often compared to?
Savanna Oaks Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Badger Ridge Middle School, Spring Harbor Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Savanna Oaks Middle School?
360 students attend Savanna Oaks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Savanna Oaks Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Savanna Oaks Middle School?
Savanna Oaks Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Savanna Oaks Middle School offer ?
Savanna Oaks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Savanna Oaks Middle School part of?
Savanna Oaks Middle School is part of Verona Area School District.
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