Enrollment
120
Elementary
DISTRICT 309 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDWARDSVILLE CUSD 7·NCES 171353004625
Midway School
6321 Midway Dr, Moro, IL 62067 · (618) 692-7446 · Madison County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL120 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
28 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 12 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 33% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 27% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 31% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Midway School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midway School this school | 120 | 23.3% | N/A |
| Cornell Elementary School Cornell | 114 | 26.3% | 43.5% |
| Evansville Attendance Center Evansville | 109 | 21.1% | 33.0% |
| Taylor Ridge Elementary School Taylor Ridge | 138 | 22.5% | N/A |
| Hollis Consolidated Grade School Peoria | 147 | 23.8% | 56.6% |
| Scales Mound Elementary School Scales Mound | 138 | 18.8% | 63.0% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Midway School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Madison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 120 | #2,298 of 2,419 | #43 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.3% | #1,899 of 2,132 | #35 of 43 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
120
-8 (-6%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 142
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 120 | 7 | 17.1:1 | 23% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 110 | 8.3 | 13.3:1 | 31% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 122 | 7.9 | 15.5:1 | 26% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 128 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 160 | 7.6 | 21.1:1 | 20% (32) |
| 2015-16 | 158 | 9 | 17.6:1 | 20% (31) |
| 2010-11 | 175 | 8 | 21.9:1 | 20% (35) |
| 2000-01 | 168 | 11 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 142 | 10 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Midway School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (160 to 120); teachers down 8% (7.6 to 7).
About Midway School
At 6321 Midway Dr in Moro, Illinois, Midway School operates as a very small elementary school. In all, 120 students attend the school in pre-K through 2. That is 69% below the average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Illinois.
Midway School is among 13 schools run by Edwardsville CUSD 7, which serves 7,060 students.
The share of White students at Midway School is 94%. Next come 3% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 83% White. The diversity index for Midway School is 11%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school lists 7 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Illinois average 13.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 23% of the student body. It compares with 46% for public schools in Madison County.
Census data for Madison County show median household income comes to about $75,793, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 84 public schools in the county, enrolling about 35,253, Midway School among them.
Meadowbrook Intermediate School sits about 2.8 miles from Midway School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 128 (2020-21) to 120 (2024-25).
Midway School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
264,238
Census ACS
Median income
$75,793
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
84
35,253 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Edwardsville CUSD 7
- Edwardsville High SchoolHigh · 2,342 students
- Liberty Middle SchoolMiddle · 888 students
- Lincoln Middle SchoolMiddle · 736 students
- Albert Cassens ElementaryElementary · 477 students
- Woodland Elementary SchoolElementary · 417 students
- Columbus Elementary SchoolElementary · 373 students
Other Midway schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Midway. Midway School is the 4th largest of the 4.
- Midway SchoolMIDWAY, UT · 652 students
- Midway SchoolCincinnati, OH · 542 students
- Midway SchoolHENRIETTA, TX · 137 students
Nearby schools
- Meadowbrook Intermediate School2.8 mi · 344
- Parkside Primary School3.6 mi · 321
- Bethalto East Primary School4.7 mi · 387
- Wilbur Trimpe Middle School4.8 mi · 556
- Civic Memorial High School5.2 mi · 760
- Worden Elementary School6.9 mi · 258
Frequently asked questions
About Midway SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Midway School?
Midway School enrolls approximately 120 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Midway School serve?
Midway School serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Midway School?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Midway School.
How diverse is Midway School?
Midway School reports a student body of 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Midway School in?
Midway School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7.
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