Very Good
#247 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 19% in state
Midland High School
High School · Acadia Parish · Midland, LA
An Acadia Parish high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
735 South Crocker, Midland, LA 70559
- Math 54% vs LA 31% (2025)
- Reading 58% vs LA 44% (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Midland High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 56% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Midland High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,042/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,048
Median home value
$87,400
Median rent
$485/mo
College educated
4.6%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty rate
16%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70559; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in Acadia Parish
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amikids AcadianaEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 6–12 | Not available | 35 | Compare → |
| Church Point High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | Not available | 535 | Compare → |
| Crowley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | Not available | 517 | Compare → |
| Iota High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | Not available | 581 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Acadia Parish
- Schools in district
- 27
- Rank in district
- #5 of 27
- District spending per student
- $12,428NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Midland High School is listed in Acadia Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Midland High School
Midland High School is a public high school in Midland, LA, part of Acadia Parish, serving approximately 310 students in grades 8th-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Midland High School
What grades does Midland High School serve?
Midland High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Midland High School?
Midland High School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midland High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Midland High School rank in LA?
Midland High School ranks #247 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Midland High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Midland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Midland High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Midland High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Midland High School a charter school?
No, Midland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Midland High School a Title I school?
No, Midland High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midland High School?
61.3% of students at Midland High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Acadia Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (337) 783-3310
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 70559)
- 2,853
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 31.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70559; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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