Serving 707 students in grades 6-8, Midway Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 707 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Midway Middle School's student population of 707 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
707 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Midway Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midway Middle School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1089 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
12%
18%
Black
42%
36%
White
35%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midway Middle School's ranking?
Midway Middle School is ranked #1089 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Midway Middle School often compared to?
Midway Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Snelson-golden Middle School, Lewis Frasier Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Midway Middle School?
707 students attend Midway Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Midway Middle School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midway Middle School?
Midway Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midway Middle School offer ?
Midway Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Midway Middle School part of?
Midway Middle School is part of Liberty County School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 21, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 23, 2025 (Friday)
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