Middle Schools in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools

The Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools district in Minnesota is home to one standout middle school, Prior Lake-Savage Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and has an enrollment of 1,987 students.

Prior Lake-Savage Middle School is a consistently high-performing institution, ranking in the top 10-15% of Minnesota middle schools over the past three years. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments in Math, Reading, and Science are significantly higher than the state averages, with 56.2% of students proficient in Math and 57.48% proficient in Reading, compared to state averages of 45.47% and 49.85%, respectively. Additionally, the school has a relatively diverse student population, with 6.59% African American, 5.99% Hispanic, and 5.18% Asian students, and a low percentage of students (19.78%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively affluent community.

While Prior Lake-Savage Middle School's overall performance is impressive, the school's slightly lower proficiency rates in Science and 8th-grade Reading compared to Math and 6th-grade Reading may indicate areas where the school could focus on improving student outcomes. Nevertheless, this standout institution in the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools district continues to provide a high-quality education to its diverse student population.