School Overview
Mid City High School, located in Davenport, Iowa, serves as an alternative educational environment within the Davenport Community School District. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional setting, offering a flexible academic structure that prioritizes individualized learning, credit recovery, and student-centered support systems. By focusing on smaller class sizes and personalized attention, the school aims to help students overcome barriers to graduation and prepare them for post-secondary success, whether that involves further education, career training, or the workforce.

The culture at Mid City High is built upon fostering strong relationships between students and staff, creating a supportive community that emphasizes resilience and personal growth. The school integrates core academic curriculum with social-emotional learning, recognizing that student well-being is essential to academic achievement. By providing a personalized pathway to a high school diploma, Mid City High plays a vital role in the district’s efforts to ensure that all students, regardless of their unique circumstances, have the resources and environment necessary to reach their full potential.
160
Total Students
18.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
108.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mid City High
Demographic Student Count
White77
Hispanic26
Black37
Two or More19
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    77 (48.1 %)
  • Black
    37 (23.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    26 (16.3 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (11.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Davenport Comm School District
Phone: (563)336-7600
Website: http://www.davenportschools.org/midcity
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 160
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 159
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15
Grades Taught
Grade 9 24
Grade 10 30
Grade 11 36
Grade 12 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mid City High
Grade Student Count
Grade 924
Grade 1030
Grade 1136
Grade 1270
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mid City High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female9660%
Male6440%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)