Midway Elementary School

As a substantial elementary-level community in Alpharetta, Georgia, Midway Elementary School caters to 1,022 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Forsyth County. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Midway Elementary School sits 69% larger than that benchmark.

Midway Elementary School is one of 42 schools operated by Forsyth County, a district that works with 54,864 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Midway Elementary School reports that 47% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest reads as 31% White, 11% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 16% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Midway Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 71.5%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Forsyth County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $143,784 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, Forsyth County runs 42 public schools (combined enrollment of about 54,864 students), of which Midway Elementary School is one.

Denmark High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Midway Elementary School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Midway Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 67.9%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Midway Elementary School has rose 61%, going from 636 students in 2018 to 1,022 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 33% to 47% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.

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