📍 15375 Spiveys Corner Highway, Dunn, Sampson County, 28334
Midway Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dunn, Sampson County. The school has 532 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sampson County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 39.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Midway Elementary enrolls 532 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 39.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 9.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 248 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 199 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
529 of the school's 532 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 529 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Midway Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 NC-70, state senate district 10, state house district 22.
Midway Elementary is one of 18 schools in Sampson County Schools, based in Clinton, North Carolina. The district serves 7,986 students district-wide and employs 526 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 532 students, Midway Elementary is larger than the district average of about 444 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant