Why would an overall tax rate decrease require taxpayer approval? Midway's Parent Editorial Board requested a deeper dive into the moving parts of the Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE), explaining the ballot language in particular. This article also summarizes what happens if you vote FOR or AGAINST the proposition.

Midway ISD commissioned a financial efficiency audit according to House Bill 3 (2019) to review district data on accountability, students, staffing, and finances, including comparisons with peer districts and state data.

Midway ISD Board of Trustees Secretary Pam Watts has been accepted as a member of the 2024 Leadership TASB Class.

While most people look forward to gifts on their birthday, one Midway High School student chose to use her quinceañera as an opportunity to give back.

According to the Texas Education Code (TEC), school districts are required to conduct safety and security audits for their facilities at least once every three years.

At the August school board meeting, the Midway ISD Board of Trustees adopted a defeasance resolution for the early repayment of outstanding principal.

During the August school board meeting, the Midway ISD Board of Trustees approved a 2023 tax rate of $0.9392 —an 18.5-cent decrease from the 2022 tax rate of $1.12—but it still requires voter approval.

While staff vacancies are proving more challenging to fill, Midway ISD's commitment to recruiting and retaining highly qualified staff remains strong.