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About this school
Midway Hills Academy is
a rural public school
in Milledgeville, Georgia that is part of Baldwin County School District.
It serves 392 students
in grades 3 - 5.
Its teachers have had 140 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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62%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Mar 19, 2026
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Midway Hills Academy
$84,592
raised using DonorsChoose
140
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
1,281
donors
11
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Midway Hills Academy has received support from
221 individuals from Georgia and
1,060 individuals out-of-state.