Middle school (grades 6-8) · Ten Mile, TN

Midway Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Midway Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470359002036
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Midway Middle School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

61
Resource Index · Higher
13.6:1
students per teacher
191
students enrolled

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

School address

Enrollment

191

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.6:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Midway Middle School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Midway Middle School

Midway Middle School is a small middle school in Ten Mile, Tennessee, enrolling 191 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 191 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 12/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 191 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

12.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 18.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Roane County also operates Kingston Elementary (736 students) and Roane County High School (625 students) alongside Midway Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Midway Middle School compares

Midway Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.6:1 ▼ 11% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 191 top 89% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
191
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 33% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,148
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $10,822
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 191 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 93.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 93.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.0, Midway Middle School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roane County, which includes Midway Middle School.

$11,148
Per student
+3%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.7%
State 43.7%
Federal 18.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Midway Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kingston Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Roane County High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Ridge View Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bowers Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Cherokee Middle School Larger No free-lunch data 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

Roane County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Midway Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Midway Middle School

How many students attend Midway Middle School?

Midway Middle School has 191 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Ten Mile, TN.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Midway Middle School is 13.6:1, which is 11% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

The largest demographic group at Midway Middle School is White at 93.7% of enrollment, in Ten Mile, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Midway Middle School?

Midway Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Midway Middle School a good school?

Midway Middle School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Roane County?

Besides Midway Middle School, Roane County also operates Kingston Elementary (736 students), Roane County High School (625 students), and Ridge View Elementary (577 students). See the Roane 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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