Madison Reporter

There were 7,059 students enrolled in Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.8% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51% of them were boys, and 48.7% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, accounting for 65.8% of the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District total enrollment.

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District covers 12 schools within Dane County, with its main office in Middleton.

Among the 12 schools in the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, Middleton High School recorded the highest enrollment of 2,237 students in the 2023-24 school year.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

School	Total Enrollment
Middleton High School	2,237
Kromrey Middle School	1,185
Glacier Creek Middle School	948
Pope Farm Elementary School	403
Sauk Trail Elementary School	393
West Middleton Elementary School	338
Elm Lawn Elementary School	336
Northside Elementary School	316
Sunset Ridge Elementary School	298
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K	252
Park Elementary School	250
Clark Street Community School	103