M.w. Savage Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
338 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
25 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)55-59%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
2%
Asian
(19-20)11%
7%
Hispanic
(19-20)15%
9%
Black
(19-20)31%
11%
White
(19-20)35%
66%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)7%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
48%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend M.w. Savage Elementary School?
338 students attend M.w. Savage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of M.w. Savage Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does M.w. Savage Elementary School offer ?
M.w. Savage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is M.w. Savage Elementary School part of?
M.w. Savage Elementary School is part of Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools.
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