MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Midway Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pierce County school district, located in Blackshear, GA with about 477 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Midway Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Midway Elementary School, located in Blackshear, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pierce County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing both academic rigor and character building. By leveraging a blend of traditional instructional methods and modern technology, Midway Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong connection to the local community.
The school is characterized by its dedication to creating a collaborative atmosphere involving students, faculty, and families. Through its official website, Midway Elementary provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including curriculum information, school calendars, and updates on extracurricular activities. By prioritizing a safe and encouraging culture, the school works to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention necessary to reach their full potential within the Pierce County educational system.
For more information, contact Midway Elementary School at (912) 807-0084 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 807-0084
http://mes.pierce.k12.ga.us
MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Blackshear, GA with about 477 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pierce County
- Total Students:
- 477
- Teachers:
- 32.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 477 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.