Middleton High School - Middleton, Wisconsin/WI

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Middleton High School

2100 Bristol Street, Middleton, WI, 53562-2699 -

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Definition of Terms

Middleton High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Dane County, WI

Awards

Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2005

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1818 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

114 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 492 students

Grade 10 - 453 students

Grade 11 - 452 students

Grade 12 - 421 students

This School

(WI) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(WI) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	2%
% Asian	3%	2%
% Hispanic	3%	4%
% Black	3%	12%
% White	90%	78%
% Unknown	1 %	3%

Additional Student Information

This School

(WI) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

n/a

n/a

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

n/a

n/a

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(WI) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Middleton-cross Plains Dis School District

This School's Agency

(WI) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	10	4
Number of Students Managed	5,616 students	1,143 students
District Total Revenue	$61,696,000	$13,015,000
District Expenditure	$58,974,000	$12,516,000
District Revenue / Student	$10,986	$11,387
District Expenditure / Student	$10,501	$10,950
District Graduation Rates	97%	95%

Tampa police make arrest in shooting death of Middleton High School senior (St. Petersburg Times)
posted on November 26, 2009 at 03:00:54 am
Authorities are still looking for the killers in two other cases.
News of note about your friends and neighbors in the Treasure Valley (The Idaho Statesman)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:44:55 am
News of note about your friends and neighbors in the Treasure Valley
Badgers' Style Of Play Not Likely To Change (WISC-TV Madison)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:37:24 pm
The favorites in the Summit League, Oakland University, should give coach Bo Ryan and the Badgers a good test.
Former Middleton Cardinal Returns Home To Take On Badgers (WISC-TV Madison)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 02:06:13 am
David Hudson, Will's father, said he has been playing ticket master leading up to the Oakland game against Wisconsin.
Police: Witnesses coming forward in teen's slaying (The Tampa Tribune)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 06:53:00 pm
Several witnesses have come forward since police appealed for help in last week's slaying of a Middleton High School senior.

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Middleton High School is a comprehensive public secondary school in the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District. Established in 1879, it is located in the city of Middleton, Wisconsin. The school serves more than 1,900 students in grades 9-12 from the Middleton and Cross Plains areas. Middleton High School's mascot is the Cardinals. Their athletic teams play at the WIAA Division 1 level, and are part of the WIAA Big Eight Conference. Middleton also has an alternative high school (Middleton Alternative School High, or MASH), where students take similar but very less demanding classes.
As of September 2006, the principal is Dr. Denise Hermann.
Philosophy
"Middleton High School is a learning community that fosters intellectual growth and habits of commitment, reflection, wellness and wonderment, developing citizens who make a living, a life and a difference."
Academics
Middleton High School requires at least 23 credits in core classes to graduate. Whereas many students do graduate and move on to college or college level programs.
Ethnic Groups
During the 2007-2008 academic year, about 89 percent of the students were White, non-Hispanic. African Americans, Hispanics, and Asians made up 3.6, 3.7, and 3.5 percent of the student population, respectively.
ACT information
The average ACT score was 24.4 for the 2006-2007 academic year.
Middleton's ACT (examination) school code: 501-320
No Child Left Behind Annual Progress
Middleton High School is currently not identified as "in need of improvement" by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Athletics
State championships (Team):
Baseball (2003)
Boys' cross country (1992)
Football (1983, 1987)
Boys' golf (1993, 1997, 1998, 1999)
Girls' golf (2009)
Lacrosse (2003)
Boys' soccer (2004)
Girls' cross country (1995, 1996, 2006)
Girls' soccer (2006)
Softball (1989)
Girls' track and field (1997, 1998)

State championships (Individual)
Girls' golf (Individual Champion - 2006)
Girls' tennis (doubles champions - 1982)
Wrestling (Individual Champion - 2009)

State runners-up
Baseball (1968, 1977, 1995)
Boys' basketball (1998)
Boys' golf (2007)
Lacrosse (2004 , 2005)
Boys' soccer (2000)
Boys' swimming and diving (2000)
Boys' tennis (2000, 2007)
Boys' volleyball (1995)
Girls' basketball (1993, 2003)
Girls' cross country (2003)
Girls' golf (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
Gymnastics (2000, 2001, 2003, 2004)
Girls' swimming and diving (2004, 2005, 2006)
External links
Middleton High School official website

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