Midland High School
735 South Crocker
Morse, LA 70559
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(337)783-3310
- Midland High School serves 285 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Midland High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
- Midland High School operates within the Acadia Parish School District.
- Acadia Parish School District's 86% graduation rate is higher than the Louisiana state average of 79%.
Top Placements (Louisiana)
Midland High School is Listed among the top public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Midland High School's student population of 285 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 285 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Midland High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Midland High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 64% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 70% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 6% | 44% |
| White | 92% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.35 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Midland High School is Acadia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 108 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Acadia Parish School District's student population of 10,030 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 75% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $9,149 in this district is less than the state average of $24,719. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,050 is less than the state average of $22,732. The district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
| School District Name | Acadia Parish School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 26 | 2 |
| Number of Students Managed | 10,030 | 1,095 |
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| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 64% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 70% |
| District Graduation Rate | 86% | 79% |
| District Total Revenue | $91 MM | $27 MM |
| District Spending | $90 MM | $25 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $9,149 | $24,719 |
| District Spending / Student | $9,050 | $22,732 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Midland High School is Crowley High School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Esrwood Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Esrwood Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Estherwood Esrwood Elementary School Grades: PK-7 | 243 students
2.4 miles
214 Jefferson Avenue
Estherwood, LA 70534
(337)783-6788 2.4 PK-7 243 - Morse Morse Elementary School Grades: PK-7 | 193 students
2.9 miles
200 Wisconsin Street
Morse, LA 70559
(337)783-5391 2.9 PK-7 193 - Egan Egan Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 242 students
4.8 miles
2166 Egan Highway
Egan, LA 70531
(337)783-4148 4.8 PK-8 242 - Mermentau Mermentau Elementary School Grades: PK-7 | 156 students
5.4 miles
405 Church Street
Mermentau, LA 70556
(337)824-1943 5.4 PK-7 156 - Crowley Ross Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 323 students
6.8 miles
1809 West Hutchinson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
(337)783-0927 6.8 K-6 323
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