MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM.

MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the COLUMBIA 93 school district, located in COLUMBIA, MO with about 222 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 16 teachers, MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Heights Elementary School is a public school located in the western outskirts of Columbia, Missouri, serving students within the Columbia Public Schools district. Situated along Highway 40, the school is known for its relatively smaller, community-focused environment that emphasizes a supportive atmosphere for its student body. It generally serves families living in the rural and suburban areas of western Boone County, providing a foundational education that bridges the transition between early childhood and middle school.

Academically, the school follows the curriculum standards established by the Columbia Public School district, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Like other schools in the district, Midway Heights integrates technology into its classrooms and places an emphasis on social-emotional learning and student engagement. Because of its location away from the more densely populated urban core, the school is often characterized by a tight-knit community feel, where parental involvement and local school events play a significant role in the daily life of the campus.

For more information, contact MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM. at (573) 214-3540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8130 W HWY 40
COLUMBIA, MO 65202-9168
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MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM. is a public school in COLUMBIA, MO with about 222 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
COLUMBIA 93
Total Students:
222
Teachers:
16.03
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 222 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.1%
Two or more races
6.3%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Black or African American
3.2%
Asian
0.9%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.