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Item: Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

3099 E Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53704-4338

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Tel: (608) 240-5900

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Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

33 Schools

641 Schools

# Students

159 Students

280,835 Students

# Teachers

29 Teachers

19,004 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
9	4	139
10	12	141
11	24	143
12	119	148

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District Rank

Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#271 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District
2023	#271
2022	#82
2021	#61
2019	#440
2018	#424

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(21-22)

<50%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2022	50%	39%
2021	50%	38%
2019	10%	43%
2018	20%	44%

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<50%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2022	50%	38%
2021	50%	39%
2019	10%	41%
2018	20%	43%

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<50%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2022	50%	44%
2021	50%	44%

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(2022-23)

49.5%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	49.5%	24%
2022	63.2%	27.1%
2021	63.4%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.42	0.52
2022	0.42	0.51
2021	0.37	0.51
2020	0.50	0.50
2019	0.50	0.50
2018	0.55	0.49
2017	0.55	0.49
2016	0.49	0.48
2015	0.52	0.48
2014	0.51	0.46
2013	0.49	0.45
2012	0.50	0.44
2011	0.51	0.44
2010	0.54	0.41
2009	0.56	0.41
2008	0.58	0.39
2007	0.63	0.39
2006	0.61	0.39
2005	0.59	0.38
2004	0.60	0.36
2003	0.60	0.37

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	3%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	4%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	3%	2%
2009	4%	2%
2008	4%	1%
2007	6%	2%
2006	5%	2%
2005	4%	2%
2004	5%	2%
2003	2%	3%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	2%	4%
2004	2%	3%
2003	3%	3%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	10%	14%
2022	8%	13%
2021	8%	13%
2020	7%	13%
2019	7%	13%
2018	9%	12%
2017	9%	12%
2016	10%	11%
2015	11%	11%
2014	8%	10%
2013	8%	10%
2012	6%	10%
2011	7%	9%
2010	8%	8%
2009	7%	8%
2008	10%	8%
2007	8%	7%
2006	7%	6%
2005	9%	6%
2004	7%	6%
2003	10%	5%

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% Black

74%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	75%	9%
2022	75%	9%
2021	78%	9%
2020	68%	9%
2019	68%	9%
2018	65%	9%
2017	65%	9%
2016	69%	9%
2015	66%	10%
2014	67%	10%
2013	68%	10%
2012	67%	10%
2011	66%	10%
2010	63%	10%
2009	61%	10%
2008	59%	10%
2007	52%	10%
2006	53%	10%
2005	56%	10%
2004	54%	10%
2003	54%	10%

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% White

12%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	11%	67%
2022	14%	68%
2021	11%	68%
2020	15%	69%
2019	15%	69%
2018	17%	70%
2017	17%	70%
2016	17%	71%
2015	19%	71%
2014	20%	72%
2013	21%	73%
2012	22%	74%
2011	23%	74%
2010	25%	76%
2009	26%	76%
2008	26%	77%
2007	31%	77%
2006	32%	78%
2005	29%	78%
2004	32%	79%
2003	31%	79%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	7%	3%
2017	7%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,440 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 127% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,440 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 127% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$13,869 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	$2 MM	$15 MM
2022	$2 MM	$14 MM
2021	$2 MM	$15 MM
2020	$2 MM	$14 MM
2019	$2 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$13,846 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	$2 MM	$15 MM
2022	$2 MM	$14 MM
2021	$2 MM	$15 MM
2020	$2 MM	$14 MM
2019	$2 MM	$14 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,440

$17,193

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	$9,281	$17,787
2022	$5,039	$16,879
2021	$18,010	$18,324
2020	$5,039	$16,879

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Spending / Student

$11,440

$17,165

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District	Wisconsin
2023	$9,281	$17,030
2022	$5,039	$16,633
2021	$18,010	$17,545
2020	$5,039	$16,633

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 33 schools
Grades: 06-12
Enrollment: 159 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in WI
: <50% (Btm 50%)
: <50% (Top 20%)
: <50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education