Savage 6-8
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Savage 6-8
Set in Savage, Montana, Savage 6-8 is a minimally staffed 6-8 campus, run under Savage Elem. It instructs 29 students across grades 6 through 8. That puts it 79% below the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 139 students.
Savage 6-8 is one of 2 schools operated by Savage Elem, a district that works with 93 students overall.
On demographics, Savage 6-8 lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). The remainder consists of 3% Hispanic.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Savage 6-8 has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 28% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Richland County (around 37%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Richland County indicate median household earnings sit near $73,084, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Richland County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,845 students), of which Savage 6-8 is one.
Savage High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Savage 6-8.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Over the past 7-year window. Savage 6-8's enrollment has increased 123% since 2018, when it stood at 13 (now 29). The White share of enrollment climbed from 69% to 97% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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