Midway Elementary

Midway Elementary serves 400 students in grades PK through 5 in Kingston, Tennessee, earning a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks in the 74th percentile statewide, placing 463rd among Tennessee's 1,796 elementary schools, with a strong academic score of 8.1 out of 10. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, Midway maintains a favorable 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention.

The school demonstrates particular strength in mathematics and science, with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in both subjects. Reading and language arts show room for growth, with 36% of students meeting proficiency standards across grade levels. The school serves families in the 37763 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $77,647 and median home values average $223,900.

About 25% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 7.9% among the zip code's 16,377 residents. Midway Elementary provides a community-focused educational experience in Roane County's rural setting, where families value both academic achievement and the close-knit atmosphere that smaller communities offer.

Located in a rural area, Midway Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.