Summary:
The 72568 zip code has only one public high school, Midland High School, which serves grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 234 students. The school is part of the Midland School District, which is ranked 157 out of 252 school districts in Arkansas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Midland High School's statewide ranking has declined over the past three years, going from 221 out of 282 high schools in 2021-2022 to 238 out of 295 high schools in 2022-2023, and 179 out of 305 high schools in 2023-2024. The school's performance on standardized tests is generally below the state average, with only 28.2% of students proficient or better in ATLAS/English Language Arts and 14.3% proficient or better in ATLAS/Mathematics, compared to state averages of 33.8% and 36.4%, respectively.
The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 58.12% in 2022-2023, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 4.9 is lower than the state average, suggesting smaller class sizes. The school's per-student spending of $12,374 in 2018-2019 is also higher than the state average, which may be due to the school's small size and the need to provide more individualized support.
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