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 9 public high schools serving 7,343 students in Midland ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Midland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Midland ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Early College H S At Midland College, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
41 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
26,398 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
1,664 Teachers
124,471 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
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
657 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
17,166 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
53%
# Black Students
1,874 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
5,987 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
23%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
36 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
609 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
992
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
2,144
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,155
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,071
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,071
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,917
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,981
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,962
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,030
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,020
52,700
# 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 High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #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.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
Midland Alternative Program
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 W Missouri
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-4700
Grades: 7-11
| 18 students
Rank: #88.
Viola M Coleman High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 E Golf Course Rd
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 197 students
Rank: n/an/a
Barbara Culver Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
3800 N Lamesa Rd
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-5000
Grades: 7-11
| 4 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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