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Pope Farm Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

816 Schewe Rd, Middleton, WI 53562 · (608) 826-7700 · Part of Middleton-Cross Plains School District

Madison’s School Grade C better than 29% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
448
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Pope Farm Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 22.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

816 Schewe Rd, Middleton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K2
Kindergarten84
Grade 182
Grade 298
Grade 389
Grade 493
Enrollment over time
366’20
429’21
410’22
403’23
448’24

Up 22.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Asian 36%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pope Farm Elementary from Madison families.

Other schools in Middleton-Cross Plains School District

The district →
Sauk Trail Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Middleton
C+
360 students9:1
West Middleton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Verona
B+
334 students11:1
Elm Lawn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Middleton
A+
313 students11:1
Sunset Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Middleton
A+
309 students12:1
Northside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Middleton
A
307 students12:1
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Middleton
286 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Madison’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.