Midfield Elementary School

www.midfield.k12.al.us/mes/

377 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Midfield Elementary School, located at 416 Parkwood Street in Midfield, Alabama, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Midfield City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development for its diverse student body. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for future academic success while cultivating essential social skills and community values.

Beyond core academic instruction, Midfield Elementary strives to engage its students through various programs and initiatives that promote a well-rounded educational experience. The school places a high priority on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Midfield community to ensure that students receive the encouragement and resources necessary to thrive. As part of a smaller school system, the institution focuses on personalized attention, helping to nurture each child's potential in a safe and inclusive setting.

377

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Midfield Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	49
Black	321
Two or More	4
Pacific Islander	2

Black
321 (85.1%)
Hispanic
49 (13.0%)
Two or More
4 (1.1%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
White
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Midfield City
Phone:	(205)923-7727
Website:	http://www.midfield.k12.al.us/mes/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	377
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	289
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 57