Madison opening $34 million elementary school in the fall, even as redistricting shuffles students
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Madison City Schools is preparing to open a new elementary school in the fall. But with that expansion comes new zoning that could result in school shuffling for families.
Midtown Elementary School – a 128,000 square foot facility located on Wall-Triana Highway – is set to open in time for the next school year. The $34 million building will replace West Madison Elementary School, built at its current location in 1953. West Madison, currently home to some 420 students grades K-5, will be repurposed as a new Pre-K building.
The new Midtown Elementary will soon be opening to approximately 840 students. Author: WZDX News, Madison City Schools Published: 2:54 PM CST February 23, 2021 Updated: 9:41 PM CST February 23, 2021
MADISON, Alabama Madison City Schools has proposed a school rezoning plan as the new Midtown Elementary will soon be opening to approximately 840 students.
The district issued the following note regarding the rezoning plan: Madison City Schools is excited to open a new elementary school in August 2021. Midtown Elementary will open with approximately 840 students, providing room for additional growth in our ever-increasing population. Even during this pandemic, we have continued to see growth at all three levels of students: elementary, middle and high. With the opening of this new elementary, comes the need to rezone students. This rezone is based on all current and new developments approved by the City of Madison and the Town of