Midway Middle School

425 Edgewater Dr
Midway, GA 31320
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 733 students in grades 6-8, Midway Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 733 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Midway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Midway Middle School's student population of 733 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
733 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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School Rankings

Midway Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midway Middle School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
#1133 out of 2168 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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18%
36%
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39%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
13%
18%
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Black
42%
36%
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White
35%
37%
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Hawaiian
1%
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Two or more races
9%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
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Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midway Middle School's ranking?
Midway Middle School is ranked #1133 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Midway Middle School often compared to?
Midway Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Snelson-golden Middle School, Lewis Frasier Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Midway Middle School?
733 students attend Midway Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Midway Middle School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midway Middle School?
Midway Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midway Middle School offer ?
Midway Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Midway Middle School part of?
Midway Middle School is part of Liberty County School District.

School Calendar

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Last Day of School - End of 4th Nine Weeks
May 17, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 733 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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