MIDLAND HIGH SCHOOL

Midland High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Midland CUSD 7 school district, located in Varna, IL with about 207 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 16 teachers, Midland High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Midland High School, located at 1830 State Route 17 in Varna, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Midland Community Unit School District #7. As a rural district school, it plays a central role in the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum along with various extracurricular activities, sports, and vocational programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school is known for its focus on fostering a close-knit environment where students can benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern educational initiatives, Midland High School aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere that encourages academic achievement and personal development, effectively serving the families and residents of the Varna area and its surrounding communities.

For more information, contact Midland High School at (309) 463-2095 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.