Midway Elementary Academy serves 90 students in grades 2-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
Total Students
90 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
91%
28%
Black
5%
17%
White
4%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Chicago Public Schools District 299
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Midway Elementary Academy?
90 students attend Midway Elementary Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Midway Elementary Academy students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midway Elementary Academy?
Midway Elementary Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Midway Elementary Academy offer ?
Midway Elementary Academy offers enrollment in grades 2-8
What school district is Midway Elementary Academy part of?
Midway Elementary Academy is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.
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