Midway School

www.wasatch.edu/midway/site/default.asp

652 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Midway Elementary School is a public school located in the charming mountain community of Midway, Utah, serving students within the Wasatch County School District. As a key educational hub in the Heber Valley, the school is known for fostering a close-knit learning environment that balances academic rigor with the unique character of its rural, historic setting. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging students to engage with their local community and natural surroundings.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Midway Elementary prides itself on cultivating a supportive school culture that prioritizes character development and student well-being. By utilizing its proximity to the scenic Wasatch Mountains, the school often incorporates elements of the outdoors into its programs, promoting active learning and community involvement. With dedicated faculty and strong parental engagement, Midway Elementary aims to provide a stable, enriching foundation that prepares its students for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school programs.

652

Total Students

38.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Midway School
Demographic	Student Count
White	547
Hispanic	76
Black	4
Asian	4
Two or More	18
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
547 (83.9%)
Hispanic
76 (11.7%)
Two or More
18 (2.8%)
Black
4 (0.6%)
Asian
4 (0.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	Wasatch District
Phone:	(435)654-0472
Website:	http://www.wasatch.edu/midway/site/default.asp
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	652
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	84
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 56

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 109

Grade 4 117

Grade 5 115