Midway Middle School

707 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Midway Middle School, located at 425 Edgewater Dr in Midway, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Liberty County School System. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth, catering to the unique developmental needs of students in the middle grades. As a community-focused school, it emphasizes the importance of preparing students for the transition to high school by providing a structured curriculum and promoting essential life skills.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Midway Middle School works to create a supportive culture that encourages student engagement and extracurricular involvement. By leveraging its location in the Midway area, the school strives to build strong partnerships with families and local community members to ensure student success. The facility serves as a central hub for learners in the region, focusing on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are challenged to reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom.

707

Total Students

50.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Midway Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	247
Hispanic	84
Black	298
Asian	1
Two or More	75
Pacific Islander	2

Black
298 (42.1 %)
White
247 (34.9 %)
Hispanic
84 (11.9 %)
Two or More
75 (10.6 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Liberty County
Phone:	(912)884-6677
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	707
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	544
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 6 165

Grade 7 258

Grade 8 284