The Jackson Correctional Institution is a medium-security prison for adult males located in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. As of 2023, the prison had a population of 1,003 inmates, with an operating capacity of 837, and 292 staff. It is owned and maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students (19-20)
2 students
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
1 teacher
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)50%
1%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
13%
Black
(19-20)50%
9%
White
(19-20)n/a
69%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Doc Jackson Correctional Institution?
2 students attend Doc Jackson Correctional Institution.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Doc Jackson Correctional Institution students are American Indian, and 50% of students are Black.
What grades does Doc Jackson Correctional Institution offer ?
Doc Jackson Correctional Institution offers enrollment in grades 12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Doc Jackson Correctional Institution part of?
Doc Jackson Correctional Institution is part of Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District.
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