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#1966 of 2,105 schools in WI
Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k
School · Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
7106 South Ave, Middleton, WI 53562
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Middleton. Learn more
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
84:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
84:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,966 of 2,105
In Middleton
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#12 of 12
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k
School in Middleton · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Middleton High
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About Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k
Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k is a public school in Middleton, WI, part of Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District. Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 84:1 student-teacher ratio. Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,966 of 2,105 schools in WI.
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 7.6
- WI avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k runs 84:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k Compares
See how Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
7106 South Ave, Middleton, WI 53562
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k may also want to explore other schools in the area. Elm Lawn Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crestwood Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MADINAH ACADEMY OF MADISON (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Middleton, see our Middleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Middleton High Middleton | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Clark Street Community School Middleton | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Kromrey Middle Middleton | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Northside Elementary Middleton | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Elm Lawn Elementary Middleton | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Sauk Trail Elementary Middleton | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Middleton | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Muir Elementary Madison | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School Madison | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Crestwood Elementary Madison | 2.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Vel Phillips Memorial High School Madison | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Spring Harbor Middle Madison | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ST AMBROSE ACADEMY Madison | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Stephens Elementary Madison | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Middleton | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| HORIZON HIGH Madison | 2.8 mi | — |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| MADISON COMMUNITY MONTESSORI Middleton | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MADINAH ACADEMY OF MADISON Madison | 3.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53562 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,241
Median Home Value
$495,600
Median Rent
$1,394/mo
Population
29,488
College Educated
64.8%
Homeownership
55.3%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
39.7
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k
What grades does Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k serve?
Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k?
Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k?
The student-teacher ratio at Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k is 84:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k rank in WI?
Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k ranks #1,966 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k's MySchoolScout rating?
Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k a charter school?
No, Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k a Title I school?
No, Middleton-cross Plains Area School District 4k is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 84:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dane County
- Phone
- (608) 829-9067
Resources & Links
District
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District- District Enrollment
- 7,059
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,035
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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