- Enrollment
- 1,900
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Midway, GA
Midway Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Midway Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130330002504
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Midway Middle School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 50.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 750
- students enrolled
Midway Middle School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Liberty County · Georgia
NCES ID 130330002504 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Midway Middle School held near 698 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 50.1 → 47.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 130330002504 · Midway, GA Middle · MID · TRAD
750 enr · 15:1 · 50.8% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Bradwell Institute (1,900 students)
Midway Middle School held near 698 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 50.1 → 47.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Midway Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bradwell Insti
Bradwell Institute
1,900 students
- Liberty County
Liberty County High School
1,192 students
- Button Gwinnet
Button Gwinnett Elementary School
1,162 students
- Snelson-Golden
Snelson-Golden Middle School
876 students
- Lewis Frasier
Lewis Frasier Middle School
828 students
- This school 750
Midway Middle School
750 students
What this shows Midway Middle School reports 750 students on the CCD universe file.
How Midway Middle School compares
Midway 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 | 15:1 | ▲ 4% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.8% | ▼ 16% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 750 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
750
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Georgia - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.6%
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
$12,560
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 375 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
64
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 43.7%
White 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 7.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 43.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.2, Midway Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Liberty County reports $12,560 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Midway Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradwell Institute | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Button Gwinnett Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Snelson-Golden Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lewis Frasier Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Midway Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,192
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 1,162
- Students per teacher
- 30.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 876
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 828
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~750 students)
Frequently asked questions about Midway Middle School
How many students attend Midway Middle School?
Midway Middle School has 750 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Midway, GA. CCD year-over-year: 707 (2022-23) → 698 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midway Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midway Middle School is 15:1, which is 4% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Midway Middle School?
50.8% of students at Midway Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midway Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Midway Middle School is African American at 43.7% of enrollment, in Midway, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Midway Middle School?
Midway Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).
What other schools are in Liberty County?
Besides Midway Middle School, Liberty County also operates Bradwell Institute (1,900 students), Liberty County High School (1,192 students), and Button Gwinnett Elementary School (1,162 students). See the Liberty County district page for the complete list.