Elementary school (grades K-5) · Milledgeville, GA

Midway Hills Academy

Federal NCES profile for Midway Hills Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130021004290
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
22
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Midway Hills Academy earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Georgia schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Milledgeville · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
9.8:1
small classes for Georgia
89.2%
free-lunch eligible

Midway Hills Academy has class sizes smaller than 95% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Midway Hills Academy ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Milledgeville, GA.

School address

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

-14 students YoY

Midway Hills Academy held near 413 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 40.7 → 38.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 130021004290 · Milledgeville, GA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

392 enr · 9.8:1 · 89.2% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Baldwin High School (1,283 students)

Midway Hills Academy held near 413 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.7 → 38.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Midway Hills Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Midway Hills Academy reports 392 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 Midway Hills Academy compares

Midway Hills Academy 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 9.8:1 ▼ 32% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 89.2% ▲ 47% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 392 top 82% - -

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

9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
392
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
89.2%
free-lunch eligible - 47% 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
9.8:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 5% in Georgia - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.1%
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
$15,131
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 392 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
81
in-school suspensions + 63 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 62.0%
White 25.3%
Two or More 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 62.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.3, Midway Hills Academy is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Baldwin County reports $15,131 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Midway Hills Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Baldwin High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oak Hill Ms Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakeview Primary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakeview Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midway Hills Primary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Midway Hills Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Baldwin County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Milledgeville

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Midway Hills Academy

How many students attend Midway Hills Academy?

Midway Hills Academy has 392 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Milledgeville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 427 (2022-23) → 413 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midway Hills Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Midway Hills Academy is 9.8:1, which is 32% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 38% 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 Hills Academy?

89.2% of students at Midway Hills Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midway Hills Academy?

The largest demographic group at Midway Hills Academy is African American at 62.0% of enrollment, in Milledgeville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Midway Hills Academy?

Midway Hills Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Midway Hills Academy rank among elementary schools in Milledgeville?

By Resource Investment Index, Midway Hills Academy ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Milledgeville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Milledgeville on the city page.

What other schools are in Baldwin County?

Besides Midway Hills Academy, Baldwin County also operates Baldwin High School (1,283 students), Oak Hill Ms (974 students), and Lakeview Primary (804 students). See the Baldwin 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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