Midland ISD School District

615 W Missouri Ave
Midland, TX 79701-5017
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Midland ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 41 public schools serving 26,398 students in Midland ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Midland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
41 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
26,398 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
1,664 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Midland ISD School District, which is ranked #730 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#737 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Midland ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Midland ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Midland ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Midland ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
69 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
657 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
17,166 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
53%
# Black Students
1,874 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
5,987 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
23%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
36 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
609 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
992
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
2,144
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,155
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,071
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,071
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,917
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,981
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,962
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,030
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,020
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,107
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,871
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,716
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,361
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,365 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,627 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$353 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Midland ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$465 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Midland ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,365
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Midland ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,627
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Midland ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Midland ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carver Center
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1300 E Wall St
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-6400
Grades: 1-6
| 463 students
Rank: #22.
Early College H S At Midland College
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3600 N Garfield Allison Fine A
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 685-4641
Grades: 9-12
| 342 students
Rank: #33.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
126 Thornridge Dr
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-8700
Grades: 6-9
| 330 students
Rank: #44.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2800 Moss Ave
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 240-6700
Grades: PK-6
| 436 students
Rank: #55.
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
805 Elk
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-6100
Grades: K-6
| 489 students
Rank: #66.
General Tommy Franks Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 E Parker Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-6500
Grades: PK-6
| 687 students
Rank: #77.
Barbara Fasken Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5806 Val Verde
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 240-8400
Grades: PK-6
| 885 students
Rank: #88.
Midland Freshman High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 E Gist Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-1200
Grades: 9-10
| 851 students
Rank: #99.
Rusk Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2601 Wedgewood St
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 240-7800
Grades: PK-6
| 392 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Greathouse Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5107 Greathouse Ave
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 240-6900
Grades: PK-6
| 839 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Santa Rita Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5306 Whitman St
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 240-7900
Grades: PK-6
| 557 students
Rank: #1212.
Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2000 W Louisiana Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-7100
Grades: PK-6
| 455 students
Rank: #1313.
Parker Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3800 Norwood St
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 240-7600
Grades: PK-6
| 533 students
Rank: #1414.
Abell J High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3201 Heritage Blvd
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 689-6204
Grades: 7-8
| 1,109 students
Rank: #1515.
Bush Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5001 Preston Dr
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 240-6300
Grades: PK-6
| 512 students
Rank: #1616.
Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6000 Riverfront Dr
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 240-8500
Grades: PK-6
| 832 students
Rank: #1717.
Bonham Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
909 Bonham St
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-6000
Grades: PK-6
| 484 students
Rank: #1818.
Henderson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Graceland Dr
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-7000
Grades: PK-6
| 365 students
Rank: #1919.
Fannin Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Fannin Ave
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 240-6800
Grades: PK-6
| 598 students
Rank: #2020.
Pease Communications/technology Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 E Magnolia Ave
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 240-7700
Grades: K-6
| 467 students
Rank: #2121.
Legacy Freshman High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 E Oak Ave
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 689-1250
Grades: 9
| 939 students
Rank: #2222.
San Jacinto J High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 N N St
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-1350
Grades: 6-8
| 804 students
Rank: #2323.
Long Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4200 Cedar Spring Dr
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-7400
Grades: PK-6
| 559 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Alamo J High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 W Storey Ave
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 689-1700
Grades: 7-8
| 851 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Goddard J High School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 Haynes Ave
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 689-1300
Grades: 7-8
| 1,059 students
Rank: #2626.
Milam Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E Dormard Ave
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 240-7500
Grades: PK-6
| 485 students
Rank: #2727.
Midland High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
906 W Illinois Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,323 students
Rank: #2828.
Legacy High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3500 Neely Ave
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 689-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,339 students
Rank: #2929.
De Zavala Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
705 N Lee St
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-6600
Grades: PK-6
| 620 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4919 Shadylane Dr
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-7200
Grades: PK-6
| 339 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Washington Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1800 E Wall St
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-8300
Grades: K-6
| 352 students
Rank: #3232.
Scharbauer Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2115 Hereford Blvd
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 240-8000
Grades: PK-6
| 636 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Kessler Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-7300
Grades: PK-6
| 433 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
South Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
201 W Dakota Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-8100
Grades: PK-6
| 503 students
Rank: #3535.
Burnet Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
900 S Raymond Rd
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-6200
Grades: PK-6
| 460 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Midland ISD School District?
Midland ISD School District manages 41 public schools serving 26,398 students.
What is the rank of Midland ISD School District?
Midland ISD School District is ranked #730 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Midland ISD School District?
65% of Midland ISD School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Midland ISD School District?
Midland ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Midland ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,627 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 41 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 26,398 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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