Total enrollment
159
+58 (+57%) vs SY 2020-21
33 schools in Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Wisconsin · 159 students · 27 cities
Wisconsin Department of Corrections reports 33 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 159 Wisconsin students (33 high).
4-year change in Wisconsin Department of Corrections
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
+4 (+44%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 432 to 151 students (down 65%) and from 24 to 20 full-time teachers (down 17%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Wisconsin Department of Corrections is an average-sized public-school district in Wisconsin. The district oversees 33 schools and educates approximately 159 students.
On a per-school basis, Wisconsin Department of Corrections runs about 5 students per school, 99% below the state mean of roughly 370.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 159 students, increased 57% from the 101 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count climbed from 9 to 13 across the same 4-year window.
On allk12, the community for Wisconsin Department of Corrections discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.