MIDWAY HS

MIDWAY HS, a micro-enrollment senior high in Council Hill, Oklahoma, overseen by MIDWAY, serves 55 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 88% leaner than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 443 students.

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

On the student-mix side, MIDWAY HS reports that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 35% Native American, 15% multiracial, 7% Black. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 56%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.9:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 89% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Muskogee County (around 73%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Muskogee County put the typical household earns roughly $53,619 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Muskogee County runs 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,911 students), of which MIDWAY HS is one.

The closest other public school is MIDWAY ES, roughly 0.0 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

MIDWAY HS operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. MIDWAY HS's enrollment has fell 26% since 2018, when it stood at 74 (now 55). The White share of enrollment decreased from 58% to 42% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 32.9:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the MIDWAY HS community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.