Midland Freshman High School
Public high school in Midland, Texas · Midland ISD · Grades 9
Midland Freshman High School serves 845 students in grade 9 in Midland (Midland County). It is one of 39 schools in Midland ISD. By enrollment it is the 662nd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 19.3 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 43.68 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9 |
| District | Midland ISD |
| County | Midland County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483057003437 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Midland ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 845 | 29,651 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 20.9 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 55.9% | 60.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 91% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Midland Freshman High School in context
Size
Midland Freshman High School is the 4th largest of Midland ISD's 8 high schools; its 845 students are 2.8% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 2.9 miles away and have a median of 273 students, so Midland Freshman High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Midland Freshman High School serves a single grade, grade 9, with 845 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 68.2% of enrollment, about the same share as across Midland ISD (68%). White students are next, at 22%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
55.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 60.1% across Midland ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Midland Freshman High School has 43.68 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 19.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 845 students would have about 60.4 teachers, so Midland Freshman High School has 16.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, midsize, which means it is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest other high school is Midland High School, 1.5 miles away in the same district. There are 9 high schools within 5 miles and 9 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 68.2% |
| White | 22% |
| Black | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
100 E Gist Ave, Midland, TX 79701
Phone: (432)240-3400
Website: midlandisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Midland Freshman High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland High School | Midland ISD | 1.5 mi | 2,718 | 19 | 48.9% |
| Young Women's Leadership Academy | Midland ISD | 1.6 mi | 424 | 19.2 | 38.9% |
| Midland Alternative Program | Midland ISD | 1.7 mi | 122 | 8.9 | 73% |
| Viola M Coleman High School | Midland ISD | 2.7 mi | 180 | 13.2 | 62.8% |
| Legacy Freshman High School | Midland ISD | 3.1 mi | 890 | 14.3 | 53.7% |
| Premier H S of Midland | Premier High Schools | 3.5 mi | 162 | 26.1 | 46.3% |
| Early College H S at Midland College | Midland ISD | 3.9 mi | 365 | 22.8 | 45.5% |
| Richard Milburn Academy Midland | Richard Milburn Alternative High School (Killeen) | 3.9 mi | 149 | 30.2 | 49.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.