Midland Academy Charter School

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Midland, Texas - 1 schools

An equity score of 34/100 ranks Midland Academy Charter School #793 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $9,163 per pupil, Midland Academy Charter School ranks #1164 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

385
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$9,163
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Midland Academy Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 385 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Midland County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,163 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 121 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.7% local, 82.5% state, and 16.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 34/100, ranked #793 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 421:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 5.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.8% Hispanic or Latino, 36.8% White, 8.3% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Midland Academy Charter School, enrolling 421 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Midland Academy Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all Midland Academy Charter School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Midland Academy Charter School a distant remainder — means Midland Academy Charter School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Midland Academy Charter School student-counselor ratio is 421:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Midland Academy Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 5.5% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

16.9%
Federal
82.5%
State
0.7%
Local

Funding Equity

34
Equity Score
793 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Midland Academy Charter School.

White 36.8%
Hispanic or Latino 50.8%
African American 8.3%
Asian 3.1%
Multiracial 1.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

421:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
5.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Midland Academy Charter School

School Enrollment
Midland Academy Charter School
Charter
421

How Midland Academy Charter School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Texas districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
El Paso Academy Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Broaddus Isd Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Wheeler Isd Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Yantis Isd Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
St Mary's Academy Charter School Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Midland Academy Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Midland Academy Charter School?

Midland Academy Charter School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 385 students.

How much does Midland Academy Charter School spend per student?

Midland Academy Charter School spends $9,163 per student. The district has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #793 in Texas.

What is the demographic composition of Midland Academy Charter School?

Midland Academy Charter School students are 50.8% Hispanic or Latino, 36.8% White, 8.3% African American, 3.1% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Midland Academy Charter School?

Midland Academy Charter School has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #793 out of 1044 districts in Texas.