Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
2429 Clark Street
Middleton, WI 53562
286 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District (MCPASD) 4K program is a community-based early childhood initiative designed to provide a foundational educational experience for four-year-olds within the district. By partnering with various local preschools, childcare centers, and district elementary schools, the program offers a play-based curriculum that emphasizes social-emotional development, early literacy, and school readiness. The program is structured to be inclusive and accessible, aiming to provide a high-quality, equitable start for all children in the community before they transition into kindergarten.

Located in Middleton, Wisconsin, the district prides itself on fostering strong connections between families, educators, and the broader community. The 4K program focuses on a "whole child" approach, ensuring that students develop essential academic and interpersonal skills in a nurturing environment. Parents interested in the program can find detailed enrollment information, site locations, and curriculum resources through the official MCPASD website, which serves as the primary hub for administrative support and district-wide communications.
286
Total Students
5.0
Full-Time Teachers
57.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    180 (62.9%)
  • Hispanic
    31 (10.8%)
  • Asian
    30 (10.5%)
  • Two or More
    27 (9.4%)
  • Black
    16 (5.6%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Phone: (608)829-9067
Website: http://www.mcpasd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 286
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 57.2
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 286
Gender Ratio
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