Beginning August 3, 2026, Midway ISD Food Service Department will begin distributing letters to the households of the children in the district about eligibility benefits and any actions households need to take to apply for these benefits. Applications also are available online at School Lunch App (nlappscloud.com).

The Midway ISD Board of Trustees during its regular April board meeting approved the hiring of new principals for both Midway Middle School and River Valley Middle School, along with new district administration.

U.S. News & World Report evaluated thousands of elementary and middle schools across Texas, recognizing multiple Midway ISD campuses in their 2025 Best Schools rankings.

Midway ISD campuses are once again recognized as some of the best schools in Waco by the 2024 Waco Tribune-Herald Heart of Texas Readers’ Choice Awards.

Six middle school students were awarded the highest possible scores for their artwork in the Junior Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) competition.

After successfully completing a statewide audition process, five Midway and River Valley Middle School students have been named 2024 All-State Middle School Choir members.

At their final meeting of the school year, the Heart of Texas Counseling Association (HOTCA) honored two Midway counselors for their dedication to the profession and their impact on students, families, and staff.

Since U.S. News first ranked elementary and middle schools in 2021, several Midway campuses have moved up in the state rankings.