- Enrollment
- 227
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cleveland, MO
Midway High
Federal NCES profile for Midway High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 293180002224
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Midway High earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 27.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 201
- students enrolled
Midway High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Midway R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 293180002224 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Midway High held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.1 → 19.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 293180002224 · Cleveland, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
201 enr · 11.8:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Midway Elem. (227 students)
Midway High held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.1 → 19.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Midway High compares
Midway High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.7% | ▼ 40% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 201 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
201
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 38% in Missouri - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,076
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
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 201 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.0%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 93.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.3, Midway High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Midway R-I reports $13,076 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Midway High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midway Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Midway High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~201 students)
Frequently asked questions about Midway High
How many students attend Midway High?
Midway High has 201 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cleveland, MO. CCD year-over-year: 206 (2022-23) → 204 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midway High?
The student-teacher ratio at Midway High is 11.8:1, which is 8% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 25% 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 Midway High?
27.7% of students at Midway High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midway High?
The largest demographic group at Midway High is White at 93.0% of enrollment, in Cleveland, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Midway High?
Midway High has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Midway R-I?
Besides Midway High, Midway R-I also operates Midway Elem. (227 students). See the Midway R-I district page for the complete list.