Best High Schools in Midway, MS

High schools
3
Students
1,377
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Midway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Morton High School

C

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scott Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 469 Students

2. Leake County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 296 Students

3. Leake Central High School

D-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 612 Students

Best Middle Schools in Midway, MS

Middle schools
2
Students
950
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Midway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Leake Central Junior High

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

2. Bettye Mae Jack Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scott Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 535 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Midway, MS

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,891
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Midway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Morton Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scott Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 682 Students

2. Leake County Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 349 Students

3. Leake Central Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 860 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Midway, MS

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Midway, MS has a total population of 523 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Midway, MS

5,776

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Midway, MS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

4.87 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.01 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

3.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Midway, MS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Midway, MS.

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

37 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

31 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Midway, MS Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Midway, MS

How many schools are in Midway, MS?

Midway, MS has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,776 students in total.

How do schools in Midway perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Midway score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Midway don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Midway?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Midway, MS

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  • Projected: 24%
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  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations