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Daniel J. Savage Middle

Modesto, CA · Sylvan Union Elementary

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize

496th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 62% Declining

1900 Maid Mariane Ln., Modesto, CA 95355

(209) 552-3300NCES ID 063867011498Directory 202324

901
Students
2023–24 enrollment
22:1
Student / teacher ratio
53%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.1%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Daniel J. Savage Middle 496th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 62% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2015 to 62th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%62%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 887 students tested

English Language Arts
Daniel J. Savage Middle
50%
CA average
49%
Math
Daniel J. Savage Middle
35%
CA average
37%
Science
Daniel J. Savage Middle
28%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Daniel J. Savage Middle CA average
25%50%75%50%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Daniel J. Savage Middle CA average
25%50%75%35%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Daniel J. Savage Middle CA average
25%50%75%28%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 901 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2007, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic46%White33%8%8%
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categories changedHispanic 46%White 33%Asian 8%Two or more races 8%33%51%8%20072023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic34.6%46.4% 11.8 pts
White47.3%33.1% 14.2 pts
Asian7.9%8.4% 0.5 pts
Two or more races3.4%7.5% 4.1 pts
Black4.8%3.2% 1.6 pts
Pacific Islander1.4%0.8% 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2007. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $492K in zip 95355 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$132K$264K$395K$527K$495K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Daniel J. Savage Middle in?

Daniel J. Savage Middle is part of the Sylvan Union Elementary district in Modesto, California.

Is Daniel J. Savage Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Daniel J. Savage Middle 496th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Daniel J. Savage Middle?

Hispanic 46%, White 33%, Asian 8%, Two or more races 8% (901 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Daniel J. Savage Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95355 is $492K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.