Serving 87 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Midway Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Midway Elementary School's student population of 87 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
87 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Midway Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-29%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-29%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
80%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
20%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Midway Elementary School often compared to?
Midway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like San Antonio Elementary School, Parkview Elementary School, Cottonwood Valley Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).
How many students attend Midway Elementary School?
87 students attend Midway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Midway Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 20% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midway Elementary School?
Midway Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midway Elementary School offer ?
Midway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Midway Elementary School part of?
Midway Elementary School is part of Socorro Consolidated Schools School District.
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