Enrollment
201
High
DISTRICT 214 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDWAY R-I·NCES 293180002224
MIDWAY HIGH
5801 E STATE RTE 2, CLEVELAND, MO 64734 · (816) 250-2994 · Cass County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
68 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 38 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 34 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 40 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 34 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 28 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 27 | 13% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 52% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MIDWAY R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
46.1%
MO avg 43.8%
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 18.8% | 27.3% | 37.7% | 16.0% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | N/A | 46.1% |
| 2023-24 | 30.4% | 45.5% |
| 2022-23 | 45.6% | 50.1% |
| 2021-22 | 32.3% | N/A |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MIDWAY HIGH
MIDWAY HIGH's state test result (37.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWAY HIGH this school | 201 | 33.8% | 37.3% |
| SPOKANE HIGH SPOKANE | 203 | 35.5% | 38.9% |
| SHERWOOD HIGH CREIGHTON | 221 | 34.4% | 29.1% |
| New Franklin Middle-High New Franklin | 198 | 32.8% | 34.9% |
| MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH MAYSVILLE | 229 | 33.2% | 39.5% |
| SWEET SPRINGS HIGH SWEET SPRINGS | 174 | 34.5% | 41.4% |
Matched among Missouri high 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 HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Cass County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #220 of 443 | #4 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.1% | #154 of 453 ▼ 22 | #2 of 9 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #322 of 382 ▼ 84 | #7 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 201 | #341 of 561 | #8 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #15 of 343 | #1 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.3% | #263 of 343 | #7 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.8% | #327 of 455 | #5 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.9% | #154 of 187 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high 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
201
+11 (+6%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 249
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 201 | 19.8 | 10.2:1 | 34% (68) |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 19.1 | 10.7:1 | 30% (62) |
| 2022-23 | 206 | 17.1 | 12.1:1 | 31% (64) |
| 2020-21 | 190 | 15 | 12.7:1 | 17% (32) |
| 2017-18 | 207 | 19.3 | 10.7:1 | 26% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 225 | 19 | 11.8:1 | 32% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 244 | 21 | 11.6:1 | 24% (58) |
| 2000-01 | 273 | 21 | 13.0:1 | 14% (38) |
| 1990-91 | 249 | 19 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MIDWAY HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (207 to 201); teachers up 2% (19.3 to 19.8).
About MIDWAY HIGH
CLEVELAND, Missouri, is home to MIDWAY HIGH, a low-enrollment high school. The school enrolls 201 students, from grades 7 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Missouri) has about 501 students.
MIDWAY R-I includes 2 schools. Together they enroll 428 students.
Most students at MIDWAY HIGH are White: 93% of enrollment. Other groups make up 3% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. Cass County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school's share is higher. MIDWAY HIGH has a diversity index of 13%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 at MIDWAY HIGH, with 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 34%. Across public schools in Cass County, the average is about the same, 35%.
Schools in Missouri with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 47.2%. MIDWAY HIGH scores 37.3%.
Within Cass County, median household income is about $87,535, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Federal data list 44 public schools in Cass County, with a combined enrollment of about 17,093.
The closest other public school is MIDWAY ELEM., less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts MIDWAY HIGH at 6th of 6.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment was 190 in 2020-21 and 201 in 2024-25, a increase of 11 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 12.7:1 to 10.2:1.
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Cass County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
110,773
Census ACS
Median income
$87,535
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
17,093 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Midway High schools
5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Midway High. MIDWAY HIGH is the 4th largest of the 6.
- Midway High SchoolWACO, TX · 2,687 students
- Midway HighNewton Grove, NC · 726 students
- Midway High SchoolKingston, TN · 217 students
- Midway High SchoolCouncil Hill, OK · 55 students
- MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOLInkster, ND · 54 students
Nearby schools
- MIDWAY ELEM.0.0 mi · 227
- Louisburg Virtual Program6.0 mi · 31
- Rockville Elementary School6.3 mi · 419
- Louisburg High7.0 mi · 529
- Louisburg Middle7.1 mi · 378
- PECULIAR ELEM.7.3 mi · 402
Frequently asked questions
About MIDWAY HIGHWhat is the total enrollment at MIDWAY HIGH?
MIDWAY HIGH enrolls approximately 201 students in grades 07-12.
Is MIDWAY HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
MIDWAY HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does MIDWAY HIGH have?
MIDWAY HIGH employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at MIDWAY HIGH?
Student demographics at MIDWAY HIGH are roughly 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is MIDWAY HIGH in?
MIDWAY HIGH is part of MIDWAY R-I.
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