Best Schools in Midland City, Alabama
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $55,179
- Median home value
- $169,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 56%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Midland City compares
Median household income
$55k
92% of Alabama median
About Schools in Midland City, Alabama
Midland City, Alabama is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Midland City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Midland City is Midland City Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Midland City is served by 1 school district: Dale County. These districts collectively serve 3,313 students.
Midland City's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,179. The poverty rate in the area is 20.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 457 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 426 students · 9th–12th | 5.2 |
Schools in Midland City
Midland City, Alabama · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$55,179
Median Home Value
$169,300
Median Rent
$780/mo
Population
7,675
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Community Profile
Midland City has a median household income of $55,179. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,300, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Alabama
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.2/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Alabama
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Midland City, Alabama
How many schools are in Midland City, Alabama?
Midland City has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Midland City, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Midland City is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Midland City, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Midland City on MySchoolScout is Midland City Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Midland City, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Midland City on MySchoolScout is Midland City Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Midland City, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in Midland City on MySchoolScout is Dale County High School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Midland City, Alabama?
Midland City is served by 1 school district: Dale County.
What is the education level in Midland City, Alabama?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Midland City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Midland City, Alabama?
The median household income in Midland City is approximately $55,179 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Midland City, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Midland City is 17.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Midland City, Alabama?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.