Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Midway School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 542 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Midway School's student population of 542 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
542 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Midway School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midway School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2673 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
14%
8%
Black
66%
17%
White
11%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Cincinnati School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midway School's ranking?
Midway School is ranked #2673 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Midway School often compared to?
Midway Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheviot School, Westwood School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Midway School?
542 students attend Midway School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Midway School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midway School?
Midway School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Midway School offer ?
Midway School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Midway School part of?
Midway School is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is Midway School located?
Midway School is located in the Westwood neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in Westwood.
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