
Located in south-central Wisconsin and adjacent to the capital city of Madison, the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District (MCPASD) serves approximately 7,100 students through a comprehensive 4K–12 educational experience. Our district includes seven elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, a community-based 4K program, and a specialized program for students aged 18–21 with IEPs.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace in Wisconsin, with 60 percent of our staff holding advanced degrees. MCPASD is consistently ranked among the top school districts in the state, and we are home to standout schools.
We offer a strong academic foundation with exceptional programming in music, athletics, and career and technical education. Middleton High School is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report, and our trades programs have been featured by CBS News and The Wall Street Journal for preparing students with in-demand, real-world skills.
At MCPASD, we engage our students in meaningful learning, empower them to grow as individuals, and evolve together as a community to ensure every child is known, supported, and prepared to thrive.
District Profile | 2024-25
Enrollment
District enrollment: 7,126
Elementary: 2,294 (EC + KG-4)
Middle: 2,134 (5-8)
High School: 2,402 (9-12)
MCPASD 4K: 296
Statistics
District population: 43,973
Size of District: 77.9 sq. mi.
Employees (full and part-time): 1,163
Full-time equivalent teaching staff: 659
Full-time employees: 1,047
Equalized property valuation: $10,960,114,809
Total Levy: $91,157,215
Mil Rate = $8.32
Minority Enrollment: 2,553
Students receiving free or reduced lunch: 1,212
Students with Disabilities:
English Language Learners: 516
Related Links
Future-Preparedness Framework: A Cardinal’s Journey
Boundaries & Maps
Board of Education
2024-2025 Code Of Conduct | English
2024-2025 Code Of Conduct | Spanish