Copper Lake School
Copper Lake School serves 18 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Copper Lake School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Copper Lake School's student population of 18 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 18 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Copper Lake School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 11% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 12% |
| Black | 61% | 9% |
| White | 22% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.49 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Copper Lake School is Robert Ellsworth Correctional Center (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kansasville Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Union Grove Robert Ellsworth Correctional Center Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 2 students
0.1 miles
21425-a Spring St
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-6000 0.1 12 2 - Union Grove Union Grove High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,004 student
1.6 miles
3433 S Colony Ave
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-2434 1.6 9-12 1,004 - Kansasville Kansasville Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 102 students
1.7 miles
4101 S Beaumont Ave
Kansasville, WI 53139
(262) 878-3773 1.7 PK-8 102 - Union Grove Union Grove Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 796 students
2.3 miles
1745 Milldrum St
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-2015 2.3 PK-8 796 - Union Grove Yorkville Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 463 students
3.8 miles
18621 Washington Ave
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-3759 3.8 PK-8 463
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