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PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND

4200 W ILLINOIS AVE STE 140 AND 170, MIDLAND, TX 79703 · (432) 682-0384 · Midland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL162 STUDENTS
Enrollment
162
High
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
26.1:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
75 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
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
Grade 9
34
Grade 10
43
Grade 11
44
Grade 12
41
Student demographics
White
4628%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
10364%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54%
Black
53%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 13%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
8150%
Female
8150%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
62.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
33.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
162
-80 (-33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
26.1:1
was 20.9:1
% White
28%
was 45%
% Hispanic
64%
was 48%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND

PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND, a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in MIDLAND, Texas, one of the schools within PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS, enrolls 162 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 80% below typical.

Within PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS, which oversees 49 schools and 7,966 students, PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND is one campus in the system.

On demographics, PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 28% White, 3% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 46%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Midland County (around 57%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Across the wider county, census data for Midland County shows the typical household earns roughly $92,874 per year, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND is one of 52 public schools in Midland County (combined enrollment of about 35,119 students).

Nearest neighbor: CLASSICAL ACADEMY - PERMIAN BASIN, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND operates from a high-density location. As a public charter, PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 33%: 242 students in 2018 compared to 162 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 45% to 28%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 20.9:1 in 2018 to 26.1:1 today.

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Midland County at a glance

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Population
174,801
Census ACS
Median income
$92,874
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
35,119 students

Quick facts

School name
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND
District
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
Address
4200 W ILLINOIS AVE STE 140 AND 170, MIDLAND, TX 79703
Phone
(432) 682-0384
County
Midland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
162
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
26.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
75 (46%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480020708337
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND
How many students attend PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND?
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND enrolls approximately 162 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND serve?
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND?
Approximately 26.1:1 students per teacher at PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND.
How diverse is PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND?
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND reports a student body of 28% White, 64% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND?
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND is overseen by PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS in Midland County.
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