Top Rankings
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 33 public schools serving 167 students in Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
33 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
167 Students
813,989 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
58,974 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 443 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#271 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.53
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
74%
9%
% White
14%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,892 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,038. The school district revenue/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,892 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,892
$17,038
Spending / Student
$10,892
$17,011
Best Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Hills School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
W4380 Copper Lake Ave
Irma, WI 54442
(715) 536-8386
Irma, WI 54442
(715) 536-8386
Grades: 6-12
| 47 students
Rank: #22.
Copper Lake School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
W4380 Copper Lake Ave
Irma, WI 54442
(715) 536-8386
Irma, WI 54442
(715) 536-8386
Grades: 7-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Black River Correctional Center
Alternative School
W6898 E Staffon Rd
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 333-5681
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 333-5681
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facililty
Alternative School
2909 E Park Ave
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 720-2850
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 720-2850
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Columbia Correctional Institution
Alternative School
2925 Columbia Dr
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-9100
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-9100
Grades: 11-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Drug Abuse Correctional Center
Alternative School
4280 North Sherman Rd
Winnebago, WI 54985
(262) 878-6000
Winnebago, WI 54985
(262) 878-6000
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Felmers O Chaney Correctional Center
Alternative School
2825 N 30th St
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 874-1600
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 874-1600
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Flambeau Correctional Center
Alternative School
N671 County Road M
Hawkins, WI 54530
(715) 585-6394
Hawkins, WI 54530
(715) 585-6394
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Fox Lake Correctional Institution
Alternative School
W10237 Lake Emily Rd
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3151
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3151
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Gordon Correctional Center
Alternative School
10401 E County Road G
Gordon, WI 54838
(715) 376-2680
Gordon, WI 54838
(715) 376-2680
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Green Bay Correctional Institution
Alternative School
2833 Riverside Dr
Green Bay, WI 54307
(920) 432-4877
Green Bay, WI 54307
(920) 432-4877
Grades: 11-12
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grow Academy
Alternative School
4986 County Road M
Oregon, WI 53575
(608) 835-5700
Oregon, WI 53575
(608) 835-5700
Grades: 6-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson Correctional Institution
Alternative School
N6500 Haiper Rd
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-7360
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-7360
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
John C Burke Correctional Center
Alternative School
900 S Madison St
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-3460
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-3460
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution
Alternative School
W9071 Forest Dr
Plymouth, WI 53073
(920) 526-9202
Plymouth, WI 53073
(920) 526-9202
Grades: 12
| 37 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mcnaughton Correctional Center
Alternative School
8500 Rainbow Rd
Lake Tomahawk, WI 54539
(715) 277-2484
Lake Tomahawk, WI 54539
(715) 277-2484
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility
Alternative School
1015 N 10th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 212-3535
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 212-3535
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
New Lisbon Correctional Institution
Alternative School
2000 Progress Dr
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-6400
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-6400
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Oakhill Correctional Institution
Alternative School
5212 County Road M
Oregon, WI 53575
(608) 835-3101
Oregon, WI 53575
(608) 835-3101
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Oregon Correctional Center
Alternative School
5140 County Road M
Oregon, WI 53575
(608) 835-3233
Oregon, WI 53575
(608) 835-3233
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Oshkosh Correctional Institution
Alternative School
1730 Snell Rd
Oshkosh, WI 54903
(920) 231-4010
Oshkosh, WI 54903
(920) 231-4010
Grades: 12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst
Alternative School
500 E Parrish St
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608) 326-7828
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608) 326-7828
Grades: 12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Racine Correctional Institution
Alternative School
2019 Wisconsin St
Sturtevant, WI 53177
(262) 886-3214
Sturtevant, WI 53177
(262) 886-3214
Grades: 11-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High School
Alternative School
1501 Albert St
Racine, WI 53401
(262) 638-1999
Racine, WI 53401
(262) 638-1999
Grades: 11-12
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Redgranite Correctional Institute
Alternative School
1006 County Road Ee
Redgranite, WI 54970
(920) 566-3126
Redgranite, WI 54970
(920) 566-3126
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Robert Ellsworth Correctional Center
Alternative School
21425-a Spring St
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-6000
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-6000
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Croix Correctional Center
Alternative School
1859 N 4th St
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 246-6971
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 246-6971
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Stanley Correctional Institution
Alternative School
100 Corrections Dr
Stanley, WI 54768
(715) 644-2960
Stanley, WI 54768
(715) 644-2960
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Taycheedah Correctional Institution
Alternative School
N7139 County Road K
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-3800
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-3800
Grades: 11-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Thompson Correctional Center
Alternative School
434 State Farm Rd
Deerfield, WI 53531
(608) 423-3415
Deerfield, WI 53531
(608) 423-3415
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Waupun Correctional Institution
Alternative School
200 S Madison St
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-7231
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-7231
Grades: 12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Winnebago Correctional Center
Alternative School
4300 Sherman Road
Winnebago, WI 54985
(262) 878-6000
Winnebago, WI 54985
(262) 878-6000
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wisconsin Secure Program Facility
Alternative School
1101 Morrison Dr
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-5656
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-5656
Grades: 12
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District?
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District manages 33 public schools serving 167 students.
What is the rank of Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District?
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District is ranked #80 out of 443 school districts in Wisconsin (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District?
74% of Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District students are Black, 14% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District?
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,892 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
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