Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0Midway’s public schools score below 97% of Florida districts on tests and graduation
Math proficiency in Midway’s districts is 30%, below the Florida average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Midway, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Florida, not nationally.
From Florida state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Midway’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 31% of tested students were proficient in reading and 30% in math, against 52% and 52% statewide; 95% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
73% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida. Districts ↓
Spending, and where it came from
The district spent $14,933 per student in FY2024, against $13,006 across Florida. 39% of its revenue that year was federal (Florida 15%), in the last year of pandemic relief. Districts ↓
Six elementary schools, then one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 9 the district’s path is Gadsden County High School. Enrollment is down 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Midway’s grade
D−: better than 3% of Florida school districts, #635 of 638 Florida towns. Both inputs trail the Florida average; among the 449 Florida towns with similar household incomes, Midway’s schools place at the bottom.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Midway, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Midway
Gadsden County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,086 students · 25:1 students per teacher · in Havana
10th grade in Midway
Gadsden County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,086 students · 25:1 students per teacher · in Havana
Midway’s public schools are run by Gadsden County School District, which also serves Chattahoochee, Greensboro, Gretna and Havana and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Midway vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Midway’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | D− | Gadsden County |
Every school in Midway
7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Midway’s schools
Are Midway’s schools good?
On Florida’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Midway children attend score below 97% of Florida’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D− Schools grade, #635 of 638 Florida towns. Among towns with similar incomes they place at the bottom. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Midway in?
Gadsden County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,633 students in 16 schools (2024–25).
Where do Midway kids go to high school?
Gadsden County High School in Havana, with 1,086 students; its own test results earn a D.
What is Midway’s graduation rate?
73% of the class of 2023 in Gadsden County School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida.
How much does Midway spend per student?
$14,933 in Gadsden County School District (FY2024), against $13,006 across Florida. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Midway families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Midway → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Florida. Stars are from neighbors.