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Midway Elementary School
22447 24th Avenue South Des Moines, WA 98198

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Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Midway Elementary School
22447 24th Avenue South Des Moines, WA 98198

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2023-24 Performance Report

Students in the classroom

School Information

Grades served 

K-5

Facility

Opened in 1954. Current facility opened September 2008.

To view Enrollment Statistics, Demographics and State Test Scores, please visit our: 

 Washington State Report Card

Highlights & Plans

  • Contract with a regional nonprofit, Belong Partners to support building a community where “young people have dignity, voice, and agency by transforming the ways adults teach, parent, and care for youth.”

  • Teach social and emotional lessons focused on emotional regulation, problem solving, and safety.

  • Create literacy rich environments that include the daily teaching of foundational skills, writing, reading, and comprehension of grade-level literature.

  • Monthly parent meetings focused on the skills parents can use to support mathematics and literacy growth.

  • Provide enriching family events.

  • Work with the Seattle Art Museum to provide culturally enriching art activities for students and families during our first family Fridays events.

  • Become a more inclusive school for our students who receive special education services.

  • Students will report an increase in emotional regulation from 44% to above the district average.

  •  60% of all students will meet end of the year biliteracy benchmarks.

  • All students will know their reading level and reading goals in at least one language.

  • 50% of all students will make typical growth in math.

  • Students will report an increase in their sense of safety from 58% to above the district average. 

Invitation to Participate

At Highline Public Schools, one of our measures in the district's strategic plan is parent and family engagement. In order to reach our strategic plan goals we will form partnerships with parents and families. Families and community members are encouraged to participate in school activities and in educating students in school, at home and in the community.

Community Dashboard

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Community Dashboard

District Funds

HOW HIGHLINE DISTRICT DOLLARS ARE INVESTED (%)

Area

Percentage

Teaching & 
Learning

74%

Support
Services

13%

Central Admin

7%

Principal’s 
Office

6%

Source: Actual 2019-20 expenditures as of January 2021.