Midland Elementary

469 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Midland Elementary, located in Tacoma, Washington, is a public school serving the Midland community as part of the Franklin Pierce School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. Its location on 105th Street East places it centrally within its residential neighborhood, making it a key hub for local families and student development.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth, emphasizing both social-emotional learning and academic achievement. Like many schools in the Franklin Pierce district, Midland Elementary often prioritizes community engagement and strives to provide a well-rounded experience through various school activities and educational programs. By maintaining strong ties to its surrounding area, the school works to ensure that its students receive the resources and guidance necessary to succeed as they transition into middle school.

469

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Midland Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	114
Hispanic	128
Black	66
Asian	30
Two or More	94
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	29

Hispanic
128 (27.4 %)
White
114 (24.4 %)
Two or More
94 (20.1 %)
Black
66 (14.1 %)
Asian
30 (6.4 %)
Pacific Islander
29 (6.2 %)
American Indian
6 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Franklin Pierce School District
Phone:	(253)298-4500
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	469
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	233
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 72