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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDWAY·NCES 401467000687

MIDWAY ES

316 South Pine, COUNCIL HILL, OK 74428 · (918) 474-3434 · Muskogee County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL149 STUDENTS
Enrollment
149
Elementary
DISTRICT 102 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
137 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 68%
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
Pre-K
10
Kindergarten
20
Grade 1
18
Grade 2
14
Grade 3
16
Grade 4
9
Grade 5
11
Grade 6
13
Grade 7
20
Grade 8
18
Student demographics
White
6342%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 21%
Black
85%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
3523%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 14%
Native American
3826%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8557%
Female
6443%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
0.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
0.0%
OK avg 32.6%
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
14.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.1%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
149
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 15.3:1
% White
42%
was 60%
% Black
5%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MIDWAY ES

MIDWAY ES operates as a close-knit elementary campus in COUNCIL HILL, Oklahoma, one of the schools within MIDWAY. Current enrollment sits at 149 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 59% smaller than typical.

MIDWAY runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 204 students. MIDWAY ES is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, MIDWAY ES records that the largest single group is White at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 26% Native American, 23% multiracial, 5% Black, 2% Pacific Islander. By comparison, Muskogee County as a whole is about 56% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Around 92% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Muskogee County's rate of about 73%.

After controlling for student poverty, MIDWAY ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.1%, the actual is 14.7%, a residual of -9.4 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Muskogee County put median household income runs about $53,619, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Muskogee County runs 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,911 students), of which MIDWAY ES is one.

MIDWAY HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, MIDWAY ES comes 4th of 4 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 37.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MIDWAY ES has held roughly steady, going from 149 students in 2018 to 149 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 60% to 42% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for MIDWAY ES typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Muskogee County at a glance

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Population
66,444
Census ACS
Median income
$53,619
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
11,911 students

Quick facts

School name
MIDWAY ES
District
MIDWAY
Address
316 South Pine, COUNCIL HILL, OK 74428
Phone
(918) 474-3434
County
Muskogee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
149
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
137 (92%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
401467000687
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MIDWAY ES
What is the total enrollment at MIDWAY ES?
MIDWAY ES enrolls approximately 149 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does MIDWAY ES serve?
MIDWAY ES serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MIDWAY ES?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MIDWAY ES is approximately 13.0:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MIDWAY ES?
At MIDWAY ES, the student body is approximately 42% White, 1% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 23% Two or more.
Is MIDWAY ES public or private?
MIDWAY ES is a public K-12 school, overseen by MIDWAY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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