MIDWAY SCHOOL
Midway School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Edwardsville CUSD 7 school district, located in Moro, IL with about 160 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 7 teachers, Midway School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 School, located at 6321 Midway Dr. in Moro, Illinois, is a small, rural educational institution that serves as a focal point for the local community. Situated in a quiet, semi-residential setting, the school provides a traditional learning environment tailored to the needs of students in the surrounding Madison County area. As part of the local educational landscape, it emphasizes fundamental academic instruction while fostering a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families can interact closely to support student development.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Midway School functions as a stable anchor for the Moro community. Its location offers a peaceful environment conducive to learning, away from the high-traffic pressures of larger urban districts. By maintaining a smaller scale, the school is able to focus on individualized attention and character development, ensuring that students receive a foundational education within a supportive and accessible neighborhood setting.
For more information, contact Midway School at (618) 692-7446 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Moro, IL 62067-1415
(618) 692-7446
MIDWAY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Moro, IL with about 160 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Edwardsville CUSD 7
- Total Students:
- 160
- Teachers:
- 7.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 160 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MIDWAY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.