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Midland Freshman High School

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Serving 845 students in grades 9, Midland Freshman High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 9
Enrollment: 845 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 84% (Top 5%)
: Midland Freshman High School's attendance zone covers the entire Midland school district, encompassing approximately 680.1 square miles in Midland, TX. Families within this area can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 10.9 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 28.4 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Midland Freshman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Midland Freshman High School's student population of 845 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9

Total Students

845 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School
2025	845
2024	856
2023	887
2022	851
2021	838
2020	843
2019	803
2018	842
2017	798
2016	818
2015	786
2014	785
2013	769
2012	743
2011	700
2010	710
2009	770
2008	901
2007	824
2006	863
2005	805
2004	822
2003	800
2002	809
2001	804
2000	877
1999	916
1998	909
1997	920
1996	859
1995	800
1994	766
1993	770
1992	711
1991	735
1990	664
1989	603
1988	595
1987	705

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Total Classroom Teachers

44 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School
2025	44
2024	42
2023	45
2022	47
2021	46
2020	47
2019	48
2018	47
2017	47
2016	48
2015	48
2014	44
2013	42
2012	39
2011	48
2010	47
2009	45
2008	42
2007	47
2006	48
2005	45
2004	47
2003	46
2002	44
2001	46
2000	48
1999	45
1998	43
1997	44
1996	43
1995	39
1994	40
1993	40
1992	35
1991	38
1990	38
1988	34
1987	52

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School Rankings

Midland Freshman High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Midland Freshman High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (TX)

#5701 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2013-2023)
Year	Midland Freshman High School
2023	#5701
2022	#5257
2021	#3007
2019	#3565
2018	#3433
2017	#3880
2016	#4601
2015	#5735
2014	#4872
2013	#5718

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33%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2023	33%	44%	37%
2022	36%	41%	37%
2021	37%	37%	34%
2019	48%	51%	41%
2018	55%	49%	41%
2017	86%	78%	72%
2016	79%	75%	65%
2015	68%	73%	61%
2014	79%	76%	65%
2013	74%	78%	69%

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42%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2013-2022)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2022	42%	51%	44%
2021	45%	42%	36%
2019	47%	47%	36%
2018	40%	45%	41%
2017	63%	72%	64%
2016	62%	71%	63%
2015	62%	73%	66%
2014	64%	75%	67%
2013	63%	78%	72%

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84%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2022	84%	46%	43%
2021	80%	43%	38%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	19:1	14:1
2024	20:1	14:1
2023	20:1	14:1	17:1
2022	18:1	14:1	16:1
2021	18:1	14:1	15:1
2020	18:1	15:1	17:1
2019	17:1	15:1	17:1
2018	18:1	15:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	16:1	15:1	15:1
2014	18:1	15:1	16:1
2013	18:1	15:1	16:1
2012	19:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	17:1	14:1	15:1
2008	21:1	14:1	15:1
2007	18:1	15:1	15:1
2006	18:1	15:1	15:1
2005	18:1	15:1	15:1
2004	17:1	15:1	16:1
2003	17:1	15:1	15:1
2002	18:1	15:1	15:1
2001	17:1	15:1	15:1
2000	18:1	15:1	15:1
1999	20:1	15:1	16:1
1998	21:1	15:1	17:1
1997	21:1	15:1	17:1
1996	20:1	15:1	17:1
1995	21:1	15:1	18:1
1994	19:1	16:1	18:1
1993	19:1	16:1	18:1
1992	20:1	16:1	19:1
1991	19:1	16:1	18:1
1990	17:1	16:1	18:1
1988	18:1	17:1	21:1
1987	14:1	18:1	19:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	1%	6%
2024	1%	6%
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	3%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	1%	4%	2%
2015	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	4%	2%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

68%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	68%	54%
2024	71%	53%
2023	71%	53%	66%
2022	72%	53%	66%
2021	67%	53%	65%
2020	66%	53%	63%
2019	67%	53%	63%
2018	61%	52%	63%
2017	62%	53%	63%
2016	62%	52%	63%
2015	59%	52%	62%
2014	58%	52%	60%
2013	57%	51%	59%
2012	52%	51%	58%
2011	54%	50%	57%
2010	55%	49%	55%
2009	54%	48%	54%
2008	54%	47%	53%
2007	51%	46%	51%
2006	49%	45%	49%
2005	48%	45%	48%
2004	43%	44%	46%
2003	42%	43%	45%
2002	40%	42%	43%
2001	43%	41%	42%
2000	39%	40%	40%
1999	40%	39%	39%
1998	38%	38%	37%
1997	38%	37%	36%
1996	35%	37%	35%
1995	31%	36%	34%
1994	35%	36%	33%
1993	37%	35%	32%
1992	35%	35%	31%
1991	37%	34%	30%
1990	34%	33%	30%
1989	34%	32%	29%
1988	37%	31%	28%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	6%	13%
2024	5%	13%
2023	7%	13%	7%
2022	7%	13%	7%
2021	8%	13%	8%
2020	7%	13%	8%
2019	8%	13%	8%
2018	7%	13%	8%
2017	9%	13%	8%
2016	7%	13%	8%
2015	8%	13%	8%
2014	9%	13%	8%
2013	9%	13%	9%
2012	8%	13%	8%
2011	7%	13%	9%
2010	7%	14%	9%
2009	8%	14%	9%
2008	11%	14%	9%
2007	10%	15%	10%
2006	10%	15%	10%
2005	9%	14%	10%
2004	11%	14%	10%
2003	10%	14%	10%
2002	10%	14%	10%
2001	10%	14%	10%
2000	10%	14%	10%
1999	9%	14%	10%
1998	9%	14%	10%
1997	12%	14%	10%
1996	11%	14%	10%
1995	9%	15%	10%
1994	10%	14%	10%
1993	8%	14%	10%
1992	10%	14%	10%
1991	7%	14%	10%
1990	10%	15%	10%
1989	8%	15%	10%
1988	8%	15%	10%

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White

22%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	22%	24%
2024	21%	25%
2023	19%	26%	22%
2022	18%	26%	22%
2021	22%	26%	23%
2020	24%	27%	24%
2019	23%	27%	24%
2018	29%	28%	26%
2017	27%	28%	26%
2016	28%	29%	26%
2015	30%	29%	27%
2014	31%	29%	29%
2013	32%	30%	30%
2012	38%	31%	31%
2011	38%	31%	32%
2010	37%	33%	34%
2009	38%	34%	35%
2008	34%	35%	36%
2007	38%	36%	38%
2006	40%	37%	40%
2005	41%	38%	41%
2004	45%	39%	43%
2003	46%	40%	44%
2002	49%	41%	45%
2001	46%	42%	47%
2000	50%	43%	49%
1999	50%	44%	50%
1998	52%	45%	52%
1997	50%	46%	53%
1996	53%	47%	54%
1995	59%	47%	55%
1994	55%	48%	56%
1993	55%	49%	57%
1992	55%	49%	58%
1991	55%	50%	59%
1990	55%	50%	59%
1989	57%	51%	60%
1988	54%	52%	61%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	3%	3%
2024	2%	3%
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	1%	2%	2%
2019	1%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

78%

76%

0.49

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	0.49	0.64
2024	0.45	0.64
2023	0.46	0.64	0.51
2022	0.45	0.64	0.52
2021	0.50	0.64	0.53
2020	0.51	0.63	0.54
2019	0.50	0.63	0.54
2018	0.54	0.64	0.54
2017	0.54	0.63	0.54
2016	0.54	0.63	0.54
2015	0.56	0.63	0.54
2014	0.56	0.63	0.56
2013	0.57	0.64	0.56
2012	0.58	0.63	0.57
2011	0.56	0.64	0.57
2010	0.56	0.64	0.58
2009	0.56	0.64	0.58
2008	0.59	0.64	0.59
2007	0.59	0.64	0.59
2006	0.60	0.64	0.60
2005	0.60	0.64	0.60
2004	0.61	0.64	0.60
2003	0.61	0.64	0.60
2002	0.60	0.64	0.60
2001	0.60	0.64	0.60
2000	0.59	0.64	0.60
1999	0.59	0.64	0.59
1998	0.58	0.64	0.59
1997	0.60	0.64	0.59
1996	0.59	0.63	0.58
1995	0.55	0.63	0.58
1994	0.57	0.63	0.57
1993	0.56	0.62	0.57
1992	0.57	0.62	0.56
1991	0.56	0.62	0.55
1990	0.58	0.62	0.56
1989	0.56	0.62	0.55
1988	0.57	0.62	0.55

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(22-23)

34.6%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2023	34.6%	23%	29.1%
2022	48.9%	28.9%	38.5%
2021	21.7%	16.6%	23.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

47%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	47%	56%
2024	47%	57%
2023	47%	57%	51%
2022	45%	57%	50%
2021	39%	56%	47%
2020	36%	56%	42%
2019	37%	56%	42%
2018	36%	53%	43%
2017	41%	53%	43%
2016	35%	53%	39%
2015	27%	52%	36%
2014	32%	53%	37%
2013	37%	53%	38%
2012	33%	44%	41%
2011	39%	44%	45%
2010	39%	43%	44%
2009	36%	40%	38%
2008	39%	39%	40%
2007	38%	39%	41%
2006	41%	40%	43%
2005	37%	39%	41%
2004	35%	39%	40%
2003	36%	39%	41%
2002	26%	38%	30%
2001	29%	38%	29%
2000	25%	37%	27%
1999	33%	37%	29%
1998	33%	39%	30%
1997	30%	40%	30%
1996	32%	40%	35%
1995	35%	39%	40%
1994	37%	39%	36%
1993	34%	43%	38%
1992	29%	36%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Midland Freshman High School	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2025	9%	4%
2024	9%	5%
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	6%	5%	7%
2019	8%	4%	7%
2018	7%	6%	8%
2017	10%	6%	8%
2016	8%	6%	7%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	8%	7%	9%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	10%	7%	7%
2010	10%	8%	9%
2009	7%	8%	8%
2008	7%	8%	8%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2006	8%	8%	7%
2005	7%	8%	9%
2004	6%	7%	8%
2003	4%	7%	7%
2002	5%	7%	7%
2001	5%	7%	7%
2000	6%	8%	7%
1999	5%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Midland Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midland Freshman High School's ranking?

Midland Freshman High School is ranked #5701 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Midland Freshman High School?

845 students attend Midland Freshman High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Midland Freshman High School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Midland Freshman High School?

Midland Freshman High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Midland Freshman High School offer ?

Midland Freshman High School offers enrollment in grades 9

What school district is Midland Freshman High School part of?

Midland Freshman High School is part of Midland Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Midland Freshman High School located?

Midland Freshman High School is located in the Bizzell Kiser neighborhood of Midland, TX.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 9
Enrollment: 845 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
: Bottom 50%
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 84% (Top 5%)
: Midland Freshman High School's attendance zone covers the entire Midland school district, encompassing approximately 680.1 square miles in Midland, TX. Families within this area can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 10.9 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 28.4 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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