Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst
Tel:
(608)326-7828
- Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst serves 89 students in grades 12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst's student population of 89 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 57% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 12 |
| Total Students | 89 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst's student:teacher ratio of 30:1 has increased from 3:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 30:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 12% |
| Black | 53% | 9% |
| White | 26% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | n/a |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wisconsin Department of Corrections School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst is Mighty River Academy Of Virtual Education (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mighty River Academy Of Virtual Education (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mighty River Academy Of Virtual Education (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Prairie Du Chien Mighty River Academy Of Virtual Education Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 16 students
0.5 miles
800 E Crawford St
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608)326-3702 0.5 K-12 16 - Prairie Du Chien Prairie Du Chien High School Grades: 9-12 | 340 students
0.5 miles
800 E Crawford St
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608)326-3700 0.5 9-12 340 - Prairie Du Chien Bluff View Elementary School Grades: 2-4 | 222 students
0.6 miles
1901 E Wells St
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608)326-3722 0.6 2-4 222 - Prairie Du Chien Bluff View Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 155 students
0.6 miles
1901 E Wells St
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608)326-3722 0.6 7-8 155 - Prairie Du Chien Bluff View Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 144 students
0.6 miles
1901 E Wells St
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608)326-3722 0.6 5-6 144
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