Daniel J. Savage Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Modesto, California 95355 · Sylvan Union Elementary
#416 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#7623 of 15,369 nationally
About Daniel J. Savage Middle
Daniel J. Savage Middle is a public middle located in Modesto, in the Sylvan Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 906 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 416th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 906.
There are 72 schools in Modesto; Daniel J. Savage Middle ranks 10th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Daniel J. Savage Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 906
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Daniel J. Savage Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Freedom Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
713 students · 317 m away
Christine Sipherd Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
505 students · 1.0 km away
Mary Ann Sanders Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
558 students · 1.2 km away
Lakewood Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students · 1.9 km away
Elizabeth Ustach Middle
Modesto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,016 students · 1.9 km away
Sonoma Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
536 students · 2.0 km away
James C. Enochs High
Modesto · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,304 students · 2.2 km away
Orchard Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
579 students · 2.2 km away
Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley
Modesto · Charter other · Grades K–12
776 students · 2.3 km away
Alice N. Stroud Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
379 students · 2.5 km away
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Borel Middle
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Dartmouth Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Daniel J. Savage Middle a good school?
Daniel J. Savage Middle has a Success Index (US) of 50.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #416 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Daniel J. Savage Middle rank in California?
Daniel J. Savage Middle ranks #416 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #7623 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Daniel J. Savage Middle?
Daniel J. Savage Middle had 906 students in 2025.
Is Daniel J. Savage Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Daniel J. Savage Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Daniel J. Savage Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Daniel J. Savage Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.