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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 8 public middle schools serving 5,104 students in Midland ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Midland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
41 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
26,398 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
1,664 Teachers
105,812 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.
Overall District Rank
#737 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Graduation Rate
88%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
69 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
657 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
17,166 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
53%
# Black Students
1,874 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
5,987 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
23%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
36 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
609 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
992
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
2,144
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,155
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,071
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,071
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,917
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,981
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,962
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,030
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,020
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,107
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,871
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,716
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,361
48,989
# 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.
Total Revenue
$353 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$465 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,365
$13,640
Spending / Student
$17,627
$14,384
Best Midland ISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
126 Thornridge Dr
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-8700
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-8700
Grades: 6-9
| 330 students
Rank: #22.
Abell J High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3201 Heritage Blvd
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 689-6204
Midland, TX 79707
(432) 689-6204
Grades: 7-8
| 1,109 students
Rank: #33.
San Jacinto J High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 N N St
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-1350
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-1350
Grades: 6-8
| 804 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Alamo J High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3800 W Storey Ave
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 689-1700
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 689-1700
Grades: 7-8
| 851 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Goddard J High School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Haynes Ave
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 689-1300
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 689-1300
Grades: 7-8
| 1,059 students
Rank: #66.
Idea Travis Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 E Gist Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-1000
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-1000
Grades: PK-7
| 929 students
Rank: #77.
Midland Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2101 W Missouri
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-4700
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-4700
Grades: 7-11
| 18 students
Rank: #88.
Barbara Culver Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3800 N Lamesa Rd
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-5000
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-5000
Grades: 7-11
| 4 students
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