Midway Elementary School (Closed 2008)

W1550 County Road J
Gleason, WI 54435
Midway Elementary School serves 81 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
81 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
95%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
33%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Midway Elementary School?
81 students attend Midway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Midway Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midway Elementary School?
Midway Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
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 Merrill Area School District.

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