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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDDLETON-CROSS PLAINS AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550951002888

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K

2429 Clark Street, Middleton, WI 53562 · (608) 829-9067 · Dane County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
Enrollment
286
Elementary
DISTRICT 325 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
57.2:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
286
Student demographics
White
18063%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
3111%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15%
Black
166%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9%
Asian
3010%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 4%
Two+
279%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14852%
Female
13848%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
286
-68 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
57.2:1
was 22.7:1
% White
63%
was 71%
% Hispanic
11%
was 8%
% Black
6%
was 5%
% Asian
10%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K is a mid-tier K-5 school in Middleton, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District. The school serves 286 students in grade pre-K.

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K is one of 12 schools operated by Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, a district that serves 7,167 students overall.

Demographically, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K reports that White students make up the majority at 63%. Other groups include 11% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 9% multiracial, 6% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 57.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.7:1 average.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Dane County put median household income runs about $89,975, 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K is one of 169 public schools in Dane County (combined enrollment of about 78,525 students).

Nearest neighbor: Clark Street Community School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K has declined 19%, going from 354 students in 2018 to 286 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 71% to 63% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 22.7:1 in 2018 to 57.2:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Dane County at a glance

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Population
572,674
Census ACS
Median income
$89,975
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
55%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
169
78,525 students

Quick facts

School name
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K
District
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Address
2429 Clark Street, Middleton, WI 53562
Phone
(608) 829-9067
County
Dane County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
286
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
57.2:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
550951002888
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Other schools in Middleton
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Frequently asked questions

About Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K
What is the total enrollment at Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K enrolls approximately 286 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K serve?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K is approximately 57.2:1 (5 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K reports a student body of 63% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Black, 10% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K in?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K is part of Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District.
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