Midway High School vs. Lakewood High School
Should I attend Midway High School or Lakewood High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lakewood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 736 students in grades 9-12, Midway High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 456 students in grades 9-12, Lakewood High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
736 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#799 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
92%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
203
150
Grade 10 Students
208
116
Grade 11 Students
161
110
Grade 12 Students
164
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
29%
% Black
9%
26%
% White
54%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%