Middleton High School
About
Middleton High School was established in 1879. There have been many changes since that time, but the belief in our students’ abilities to excel has not changed. Our students will be challenged with opportunities to achieve in academics, athletics and activities. MHS teachers, support staff and principals are all here to support our students in these endeavors and to assist them in becoming more self-sufficient and independent learners.
Mission
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.
School Goals
- Enhance student and staff learning through instructional technology
- Continue to build a safe, supportive climate for a members of our learning community
- Promote academic excellence for all students
- Personalization of the learning environment of Middleton High School
General Information
Middleton High School serves more than 1,900 students in the Middleton-Cross Plains area. Middleton is located along the western shore of Lake Mendota and is one of the fastest growing communities in Dane County. Middleton High School is located in Wisconsin in the City of Middleton and serves students in the Middleton-Cross Plains area. In addition to being home to a number of manufacturing industries, the city welcomes a growing number of advanced technological businesses. Middleton is in close proximity to the University of Wisconsin – Madison campus, which offers a variety of cultural opportunities. Middleton is also located directly next to Madison, the state capital of Wisconsin.
Residents in the area work in education, light industrial, municipal and state occupations, business and agriculture. The Middleton-Cross Plains school district consists of nine jurisdictions and covers 70 square miles. The District has an enrollment of approximately 5,500 students in six elementary schools, two middle schools and one high school.
