📍 48405 Hwy 51, Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Parish, 70466
Midway Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Parish. The school has 478 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tangipahoa Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Midway Elementary School enrolls 478 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 278 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 19% |
| White | 79 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
387 of the school's 478 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 372 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Midway Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-50, state senate district 6, state house district 86.
Midway Elementary School is one of 32 schools in Tangipahoa Parish, based in Amite, Louisiana. The district serves 19,077 students district-wide and employs 1,109 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 478 students, Midway Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 596 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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