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 8 public charter schools serving 4,643 students in Midland ISD School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Midland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
41 Schools
1,029 Schools
# Students
26,398 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
1,664 Teachers
27,645 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.
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
0.56
# American Indian Students
69 Students
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
657 Students
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
17,166 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
63%
# Black Students
1,874 Students
76,321 Students
% Black Students
7%
17%
# White Students
5,987 Students
55,270 Students
% White Students
23%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
36 Students
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
609 Students
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
992
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
2,144
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,155
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,071
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,071
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,917
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,981
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,962
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,030
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,020
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,107
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,871
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,716
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,361
20,502
# 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 Charter 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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
Idea Travis Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
900 E Gist Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-1000
Grades: PK-7
| 929 students
Rank: #77.
Ralph Bunche Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
700 S Jackson St
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-8600
Grades: PK-6
| 854 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pre-k At Midland College
Charter School
3600 N Garfield
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 685-6806
Grades: PK
| 68 students

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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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