public elementary School
    Tangipahoa Parish

    Midway Elementary School in Tickfaw, Louisiana

    48405 Hwy 51, Tickfaw, LA 70466
    Enrollment

    478

    Grades

    -1-3

    Ratio

    18.4:1

    District

    Tangipahoa Parish

    Test Avg

    23%

    (985)345-2376
    🦦28
    Needs Improvement2/5 metrics
    🦦28
    2/5 metrics

    Otter Score

    Needs Improvement

    D
    Academics
    B-
    Teachers
    A+
    Diversity

    About Midway Elementary School

    Midway Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Tickfaw, Louisiana. The school serves grades -1-3 and has a total enrollment of 478 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1, Midway Elementary School has class sizes comparable to national averages.

    Academically, Midway Elementary School earns a grade of D with students scoring 31% proficient in math, 27% in reading, and 11% in science.

    About Midway Elementary School

    Midway Elementary School is a developing public elementary school located in Tickfaw, LA. Serving grades -1-3 with an enrollment of 478 students, the school is part of the Tangipahoa Parish. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1, Midway Elementary School maintains class sizes typical for schools in the region.

    Academic Performance

    Students at Midway Elementary School perform below state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 31%, reading at 27%, and science at 11%. The school is actively working to close achievement gaps through targeted intervention programs and additional support resources.

    Community & Diversity

    Midway Elementary School serves a diverse socioeconomic community, with 80.96% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch programs. Located in Tickfaw, LA, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing Midway Elementary School gain access to the broader resources of the Tangipahoa Parish.

    DistrictTangipahoa Parish
    Typepublic
    Address48405 Hwy 51
    Phone(985)345-2376
    Free/Reduced Lunch80.96%
    NCES ID220168001313

    Academics

    D

    Test Scores

    Math Proficiency31%
    Reading Proficiency27%
    Science Proficiency11%

    Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: Louisiana Department of Education, 2025–2026.

    Students

    A+

    Demographics

    Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025–2026.

    Student Body

    Total Enrollment
    478
    Student-Teacher Ratio

    National avg: 16:1

    18.4:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    80.96%

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Otter Score for Midway Elementary School?

    Midway Elementary School has an Otter Score of 28/100, rated "Needs Improvement". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.

    What grades does Midway Elementary School serve?

    Midway Elementary School serves grades -1-3 with a total enrollment of 478 students. It is a public elementary school in Tickfaw, Louisiana.

    What is the student-teacher ratio at Midway Elementary School?

    Midway Elementary School has a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. The national average is approximately 16:1.

    How do students at Midway Elementary School perform on standardized tests?

    Students at Midway Elementary School score 31% proficient in math, 27% in reading, and 11% in science. The overall test score average is 23%, earning an academics grade of D.

    How diverse is Midway Elementary School?

    The student body at Midway Elementary School is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.

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    Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and Louisiana Department of Education. Updated for the 2025–2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with Midway Elementary School or Tangipahoa Parish.