Midway Elementary School in New Tazewell, Tennessee on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Midway Elementary School is a rural public school in New Tazewell, Tennessee that is part of Claiborne County School District. It serves 402 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.5:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

402 Students

23 Teachers

4411 Clouds Rd

New Tazewell, TN 37825 View local requests

http://claibornecountyschools.com/midway/

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Midway Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Farris

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Midway Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Midway Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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