Serving 750 students in grades 6-8, Midway Middle School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 750 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Midway Middle School serves the entire district in Midway, GA, encompassing an extensive attendance area of approximately 368.3 square miles. Families typically face a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 29 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Midway Middle School's student population of 750 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
750 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Rankings
Midway Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 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 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1011 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
14%
20%
Black
44%
36%
White
33%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.9%
26.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 #1011 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Midway Middle School often compared to?
Midway Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lewis Frasier Middle School, Snelson-golden Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Midway Middle School?
750 students attend Midway Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Midway Middle School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% 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 16:1, 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 (No virtual instruction).
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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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 29, 2027 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 21, 2027 (Friday)
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