Middle school (grades 6-8) · Midland, GA

Midland Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Midland Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130387002337
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Midland Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#5 of 6
public schools in Midland · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
96.6%
free-lunch eligible

Midland Middle School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Midland Middle School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Midland, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+18 students YoY

Midland Middle School held near 459 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 34.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 130387002337 · Midland, GA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

455 enr · 13:1 · 96.6% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Northside High School (1,405 students)

Midland Middle School held near 459 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 34.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Midland Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Midland Middle School reports 455 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Midland Middle School compares

Midland Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.6% ▲ 59% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 455 top 74% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
455
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.6%
free-lunch eligible - 59% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 32% in Georgia - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,792
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 455 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
133
in-school suspensions + 132 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 58.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 64.2%
White 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Two or More 9.7%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 64.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Midland Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Muscogee County reports $13,792 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Midland Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northside High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shaw High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Columbus High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hardaway High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jordan Vocational High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Midland Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Muscogee County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Midland

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Midland Middle School

How many students attend Midland Middle School?

Midland Middle School has 455 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Midland, GA. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 459 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midland Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Midland Middle School is 13:1, which is 10% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Midland Middle School?

96.6% of students at Midland Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midland Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Midland Middle School is African American at 64.2% of enrollment, in Midland, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Midland Middle School?

Midland Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Midland Middle School rank among public schools in Midland?

By Resource Investment Index, Midland Middle School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Midland, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Midland on the city page.

What other schools are in Muscogee County?

Besides Midland Middle School, Muscogee County also operates Northside High School (1,405 students), Shaw High School (1,162 students), and Columbus High School (1,161 students). See the Muscogee County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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