📍 1115 Roberts Grove Road, Dunn, Sampson County, 28334
Midway Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dunn, Sampson County. The school has 550 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sampson County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Midway Middle enrolls 550 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 192 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
547 of the school's 550 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 547 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 Middle 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 Middle 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 550 students, Midway Middle 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