Midway Elementary

404 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Midway Elementary School, located in New Tazewell, Tennessee, is part of the Claiborne County School District. Serving the local community, the school is committed to providing a foundational education that fosters both academic growth and character development for its elementary-aged students. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare children for their transition to middle school and beyond, often focusing on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

As a community-centered institution, Midway Elementary plays an essential role in the New Tazewell area by promoting parent and guardian involvement in the educational process. The school utilizes the broader resources of the Claiborne County School District to maintain educational standards and offer various extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in specific academic calendars, faculty contact information, or district-wide policies can typically find updated resources through their official website, which serves as the primary portal for school-to-home communications and administrative updates.

404

Total Students

21.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Midway Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	368
Hispanic	13
Black	4
Two or More	19

White
368 (91.1%)
Two or More
19 (4.7%)
Hispanic
13 (3.2%)
Black
4 (1.0%)

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:	Claiborne County
Phone:	(423)626-3067
Website:	http://claibornecountyschools.com/midway/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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 19

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 45

Grade 6 31

Grade 7 45

Grade 8 43