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Midway High School vs. Oliver Springs High School

Should you attend Midway High School or Oliver Springs High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Midway High School
530 Loudon Hwy
Kingston, TN 37763
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Oliver Springs High School
419 Kingston Ave
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Oliver Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades 9-12, Midway High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 268 students in grades 9-12, Oliver Springs High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
225 students
268 students
This chart displays total students of Midway High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Oliver Springs High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
18 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Oliver Springs High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Midway High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oliver Springs High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#608 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
#674 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Midway High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oliver Springs High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
30-34%
(Top 50% in TN)
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 Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 20% in TN)
35-39%
(Top 50% in TN)
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 Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Top 20% in TN)
50-54%
(Top 20% in TN)
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 Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
90-94%
(Top 50% in TN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Midway High School and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Oliver Springs High School and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Midway High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Oliver Springs High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
68
81
Grade 10 Students
67
66
Grade 11 Students
46
77
Grade 12 Students
44
44

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Midway High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Midway High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Midway High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
93%
94%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Midway High School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Midway High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.13
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Midway High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Oliver Springs High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
68%
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 Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%
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 Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oliver Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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