Lincoln Park is the only school serving grades 9 through 12 in the borough, despite being a charter school with admissions requirements. Until 1985, Lincoln High School operated within the borough. In 1985, the school board voted to close Lincoln Junior-Senior High School. With only 150 students in grades 7 through 12, they could no longer afford to operate the school. The district made two failed attempts to merge with neighboring Western Beaver County School District, once in 1965, and again in 1985. First, the district entered into a 5-year tuition agreement with the Beaver Area School District from 1985 to 1990. In 1990, an agreement was reached to bus students 8 miles to East Liverpool High School in East Liverpool, Ohio, where they attend 9th through 12th grades and graduate. These were the only Pennsylvania public school students attending a facility in another state.Midland Borough, Community History Midland Borough School District History, 2011 In February 2015, East Liverpool notified the Midland Borough School Board of its intention to end the agreement. High school students once again attend Beaver Area High School.
Lincoln Park is the only school serving grades 9 through 12 in the borough, despite being a charter school with admissions requirements. Until 1985, Lincoln High School operated within the borough. In 1985, the school board voted to close Lincoln Junior-Senior High School. With only 150 students in grades 7 through 12, they could no longer afford to operate the school. The district made two failed attempts to merge with neighboring Western Beaver County School District, once in 1965 and again in 1985. First, the district entered into a 5-year tuition agreement with the Beaver Area School District from 1985 to 1990. In 1990, an agreement was reached to bus students 8 miles to East Liverpool High School in East Liverpool, Ohio, where they attend 9th through 12th grades and graduate. These were the only Pennsylvania public school students attending a facility in another state.Midland Borough, Community History Midland Borough School District History, 2011 In February 2015, East Liverpool notified the Midland Borough School Board of its intention to end the agreement. High school students once again attend Beaver Area High School.