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Midway Middle School

Public middle school in Hewitt, Texas · Midway ISD · Grades 6–8

Midway Middle School serves 1,112 students in grades 6–8 in Hewitt (McLennan County). It is one of 11 schools in Midway ISD. By enrollment it is the 187th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14.4 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas middle school (14.4).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.

1,112
students
14.4
students per teacher
47%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 77.05 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades6–8
DistrictMidway ISD
CountyMcLennan County
Area typeSuburb, midsize
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID483064003464

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolMidway ISDTexas middle schools (median)
Students1,1128,824639
Students per teacher14.415.314.4
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible47%37.3%65.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 50% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Midway Middle School in context

Size

Midway Middle School is the largest of Midway ISD's 2 middle schools; its 1,112 students are 12.6% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 5.9 miles away and have a median of 637 students, so Midway Middle 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

Its largest grade is grade 8 with 375 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 366, against an average of 371 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 366 in grade 6 and 375 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 41.2% of enrollment, a lower share than across Midway ISD (50.8%). Hispanic students are next, at 30.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

47% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 37.3% across Midway ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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

Midway Middle School has 77.05 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,112 students would have about 77.2 teachers, so Midway Middle School has about as many as that.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, midsize, which means it is in an urbanized area of 100,000 to 250,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Tennyson Middle School, 3.2 miles away in Waco ISD. There is 1 middle school 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

Students by race and ethnicity
White
41.2%
Hispanic
30.6%
Black
16.5%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.2%

46.4% of students are girls and 53.6% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
366
Grade 7
371
Grade 8
375

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

800 Hewitt Dr., Hewitt, TX 76643
Phone: (254)761-5680

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Midway Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Tennyson Middle SchoolWaco ISD3.2 mi96315.681.9%
Robinson Junior High SchoolRobinson ISD5.0 mi38312.442.6%
Robinson Intermediate SchoolRobinson ISD5.3 mi55114.938.5%
River Valley Middle SchoolMidway ISD5.6 mi90213.928.2%
Cesar Chavez Middle SchoolWaco ISD6.1 mi78613.993.5%
Lorena Middle SchoolLorena ISD6.3 mi43813.230.4%
Quinn Campus Public Middle SchoolRapoport Academy Public School8.0 mi2691266.2%
G W Carver Middle SchoolWaco ISD8.2 mi7231396.3%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Midway ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Castleman Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5570
Chapel Park Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5532
Hewitt Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5511
Midway High SchoolHigh9–122,687
Park Hill Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5680
River Valley Middle SchoolMiddle6–8902
South Bosque Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5578
Speegleville Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5228
Spring Valley Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5476
Woodway Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5547