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Midway Elementary School

5511 Midway Rd
Church Road, VA 23833
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midway Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Midway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Midway Elementary School's student population of 349 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
349 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

Midway Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midway Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#572 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
(20-21)
75-79%
54%
(20-21)
65-69%
69%
(20-21)
70-79%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
3%
19%
Black
9%
22%
White
82%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midway Elementary School's ranking?
Midway Elementary School is ranked #572 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Midway Elementary School often compared to?
Midway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sutherland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Midway Elementary School?
349 students attend Midway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Midway Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midway Elementary School?
Midway Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midway Elementary School offer ?
Midway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Midway Elementary School part of?
Midway Elementary School is part of Dinwiddie County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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