Midway High School

8200 Mars Dr
Woodway, TX 76712
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 2,730 students in grades 9-12, Midway High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,730 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Midway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Midway High School's student population of 2,730 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 176 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,730 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
176 teachers
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School Rankings

Midway High School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midway High School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#964 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
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67%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Midway High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Midway High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Midway High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
6%
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Hispanic
26%
53%
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Black
12%
13%
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White
53%
25%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Midway High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥99%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Midway High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Midway High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Midway High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midway High School's ranking?
Midway High School is ranked #964 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Midway High School often compared to?
Midway High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lorena High School, Robinson High School, China Spring High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Midway High School?
The graduation rate of Midway High School is 99%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Midway High School?
2,730 students attend Midway High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Midway High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midway High School?
Midway High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midway High School offer ?
Midway High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Midway High School part of?
Midway High School is part of Midway Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Midway High School located?
Midway High School is located in the West Waco neighborhood of Woodway, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in West Waco.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,730 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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