Midvale Elementary School serves 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Midvale Elementary School's student population of 373 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
373 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Midvale Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
30%
14%
Black
11%
9%
White
45%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Midvale Elementary School often compared to?
Midvale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Van Hise Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Midvale Elementary School?
373 students attend Midvale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Midvale Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midvale Elementary School?
Midvale Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Midvale Elementary School offer ?
Midvale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Midvale Elementary School part of?
Midvale Elementary School is part of Madison Metropolitan School District.
In what neighborhood is Midvale Elementary School located?
Midvale Elementary School is located in the Westmorland neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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