Midvale Elementary School

502 Caromar Dr
Madison, WI 53711
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Midvale Elementary School serves 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Midvale Elementary serves the southwest part of Madison, WI, covering an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 4.2 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Midvale Elementary School's student population of 372 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
372 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Midvale Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
33%
14%
Black
10%
9%
White
44%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.69
(22-23)
25.3%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
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?
372 students attend Midvale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Midvale Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midvale Elementary School?
Midvale Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
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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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Midvale Elementary serves the southwest part of Madison, WI, covering an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 4.2 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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