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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
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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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93421%
Grade 104327%
Grade 114427%
Grade 124125%
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
4628%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
10364%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
53%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
8150%
Female
8150%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
48.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
28.0%
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.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading7.0%41.0%30.0%22.0%
Mathematics8.0%20.0%50.0%22.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2648.0%28.0%
2024-2558.0%26.0%
2023-2462.0%33.0%
2022-2338.0%N/A
2020-2117.0%N/A
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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 →

Where Premier H S of Midland ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Midland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
162#1,421 of 2,107#9 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.3%#1,083 of 1,522#8 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.1%#42 of 557N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
162
+17 (+12%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
26.1:1
was 29.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251626.226.1:146% (75)
2023-241637.422.1:150% (81)
2022-231475.228.4:144% (65)
2020-21145529.0:149% (71)
2017-1824211.620.9:162% (149)
2015-1683420.8:122% (18)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Premier H S of Midland.

Since 2017-18: students down 33% (242 to 162); teachers down 46% (11.6 to 6.2).

About Premier H S of Midland

Premier H S of Midland is a very small high school with its address in MIDLAND, Texas. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 162 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 796 students for high schools in Texas.

PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS counts 49 schools and 7,966 students, including Premier H S of Midland.

Of every 100 students at Premier H S of Midland, about 64 are Hispanic. It is also 28% White and 3% Black. Midland County's residents are about 46% Hispanic, 18 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 51%.

On staff are 6.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 26.1:1. High schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 11.0 fewer students per teacher than here. Premier H S of Midland has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 46%. That rate is below the 57% average among public schools in Midland County.

The county, Midland County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $92,874, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 52 public schools and about 35,119 students.

Among nearby public schools, Classical Academy - Permian Basin is closest at about 0.1 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Premier H S of Midland.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. Premier H S of Midland is run as a public charter school.

The school's enrollment increased 12% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 29.0 in 2020-21 to 26.1 in 2024-25.

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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 and reduced lunch
75 (46%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480020708337
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
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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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