Top Rankings
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
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 2 public elementary schools serving 50 students in Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
33 Schools
1,586 Schools
# Students
167 Students
535,621 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
40,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 450 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,515 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
23,574 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
75,919 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
124 Students
50,658 Students
% Black Students
74%
10%
# White Students
24 Students
347,991 Students
% White Students
14%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
422 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
30,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
35,005
# Students in K Grade:
-
50,552
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
49,193
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
49,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
4,138
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
4,221
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
4,465
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
4,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,892 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. 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
$17,039

Spending / Student
$10,892
$17,011

Best Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District Public Elementary 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: 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
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