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Park Elementary

📍 Cross Plains, Wisconsin Public

245

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

12.5:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–4

🎓 Grade Levels

6 active grades

19.6

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Park Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–4 in Cross Plains, Wisconsin, with 245 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Cross Plains, Wisconsin, Park Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–4. The school operates within the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District in Dane County. With a current reported enrollment of 245 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Park Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 19.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Cross Plains, the student body at Park Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (85.3%), Hispanic (6.9%), Two or more races (6.5%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Park Elementary participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 36 students (14.7%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

245 Students reported

White 85.3%

209 enrolled students

Hispanic 6.9%

17 enrolled students

Two or more races 6.5%

16 enrolled students

Black / African American 0.4%

1 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

1 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 245

👦 Male 53.9% (132) 👧 Female 46.1% (113)

🥗 Economic Diversity 14.7%

36 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels

Pre-K

3 ★ top

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School facts

Address 1209 Park St, Cross Plains, WI 53528

Phone (608) 829-9250

School district Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District

County Dane County

Grades Pre-K–4

Students 245 students

Student–teacher ratio 12.5:1

Full-time teachers 19.6

Community type Rural: Fringe

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 43.11574, -89.65838

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NCES school ID 550951001110

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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1209 Park St

Cross Plains, WI 53528 Dane County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Park Elementary? +

Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K–4. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Wisconsin state educational standards.

How many students attend Park Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Park Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 245 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Park Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Park Elementary is 12.5:1, supported by approximately 19.6 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Park Elementary a public or private school? +

Park Elementary is a traditional public school located in Cross Plains, Wisconsin under the administration of the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District.

Does Park Elementary participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 36 students (14.7%) at Park Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Park Elementary located? +

Park Elementary is located at 1209 Park St, Cross Plains, WI 53528. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (608) 829-9250 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.