Enrollment
226
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDLAND BOROUGH SD·NCES 421527006566
Midland El/MS
173 7th St, Midland, PA 15059 · (724) 643-8650 · Beaver County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL226 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
230 students
STATE 75%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 25 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 9 | 4% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 50% larger than its 8th grade class (30).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 59% · 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
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
31.7%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.8pp since 2023
Math
23.3%
PA avg 43.0% . +5.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.7% | 23.3% |
| 2023-24 | 40.5% | 17.6% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. 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
30.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 →
Where Midland El/MS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Beaver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #1,166 of 1,396 | #17 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.3% | #1,249 of 1,511 ▲ 48 | #19 of 20 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.7% | #1,173 of 1,511 ▼ 60 | #17 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 226 | #1,473 of 1,638 | #21 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #1,100 of 1,528 | #17 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.7% | #240 of 1,531 | #2 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 102% | #228 of 1,600 | #5 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.3% | #310 of 1,045 | #4 of 17 |
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
226
-30 (-12%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 228
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 226 | 16 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 230 | 16.6 | 13.9:1 | 100% (230) |
| 2022-23 | 211 | 17.6 | 12.0:1 | 57% (121) |
| 2020-21 | 256 | 18 | 14.2:1 | 99% (253) |
| 2017-18 | 280 | 18.9 | 14.8:1 | 71% (200) |
| 2015-16 | 299 | 18 | 16.6:1 | 75% (224) |
| 2010-11 | 358 | 22 | 16.3:1 | 63% (227) |
| 2000-01 | 349 | 25 | 14.0:1 | 68% (236) |
| 1990-91 | 228 | 17 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Midland El/MS.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (280 to 226); teachers down 15% (18.9 to 16).
About Midland El/MS
Students in Midland, Pennsylvania, attend Midland El/MS, a small elementary school. In all, 226 students attend the school in pre-K through 8. It has 49% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania (about 443).
Midland El/MS belongs to Midland Borough SD.
The share of White students at Midland El/MS is 52%, a majority. The remaining students are 25% Black, 17% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. Census figures show Beaver County is about 87% White. The diversity index for Midland El/MS is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 16 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1.
Midland El/MS is 3.2 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (30.8% versus 34.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Pennsylvania.
For Beaver County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $71,089, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The county has 52 public schools and about 31,222 students.
A public school about 0.2 miles away, Pennsylvania Cyber CS, is the closest to Midland El/MS. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 55.6%, higher than Midland El/MS's 30.8%.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 256 (2020-21) to 226 (2024-25).
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Beaver County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
166,324
Census ACS
Median income
$71,089
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
31,222 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Midland
- Pennsylvania Cyber CSCombined · 10,178 students
- Lincoln Park Performing Arts CSHigh · 674 students
- Fairview Elementary SchoolElementary · 303 students
- Midland Innovation & Technology CSHigh · 126 students
Nearby schools
- Pennsylvania Cyber CS0.2 mi · 10,178
- Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS0.4 mi · 674
- Midland Innovation & Technology CS0.8 mi · 126
- Western Beaver Co JSHS2.6 mi · 359
- Fairview Elementary School3.8 mi · 303
- South Side Elementary School5.0 mi · 390
Frequently asked questions
About Midland El/MSHow many students attend Midland El/MS?
Midland El/MS enrolls approximately 226 students in grades PK-08.
Is Midland El/MS an elementary, middle, or high school?
Midland El/MS is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Midland El/MS have?
Midland El/MS employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Midland El/MS?
Student demographics at Midland El/MS are roughly 52% White, 6% Hispanic, 25% Black, 0% Asian, 17% Two or more.
What district is Midland El/MS in?
Midland El/MS is part of Midland Borough SD.
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