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Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst
High School · Wisconsin Department of Corrections
500 E Parrish St, Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
1.5:1
Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
1.5:1
Grades
12th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst
Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst is a public high school in Prairie Du Chien, WI, part of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades 12th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,476, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 1.5:1, Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.5:1
- Address
- 500 E Parrish St, Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
- Website
- doc.wi.gov
- Phone
- (608) 326-7828
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
500 E Parrish St, Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clayton Ridge High School (rated 8.0/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Guttenberg). Another option is Prairie du Chien High (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, MFL MarMac High School (rated 5.6/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Monona). For more schools in Prairie Du Chien, see our Prairie Du Chien schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie du Chien High Prairie Du Chien | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Mighty River Academy of Virtual Education Prairie Du Chien | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| NEW FRONTIER DAY SCHOOL Prairie Du Chien | 0.8 mi | — |
| BA Kennedy School Prairie Du Chien | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Bluff View Elementary Prairie Du Chien | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Bluff View Middle Prairie Du Chien | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PRAIRIE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prairie Du Chier | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| PRAIRIE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prairie Du Chien | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MFL MarMac Middle School Mcgregor | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| McGregor Intermediate School Mcgregor | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| River Ridge Elementary Patch Grove | 10.0 mi | 9.1 |
| River Ridge Middle Patch Grove | 10.0 mi | 8.0 |
| River Ridge High Patch Grove | 10.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Clayton Ridge Elementary School Garnavillo | 12.5 mi | 6.3 |
| MFL MarMac High School Monona | 12.7 mi | 5.6 |
| MFL MarMac Elementary School Monona | 12.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Clayton Ridge Middle School Guttenberg | 17.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Clayton Ridge High School Guttenberg | 17.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Iowa Virtual Academy Guttenberg | 17.4 mi | 3.8 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Bloomington | 14.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,476
Median Home Value
$162,500
Median Rent
$842/mo
Population
7,711
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
47.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst has a median household income of $59,476. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,500, with a median rent of $842/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia Correctional Institution Portage, WI | — |
| Grow Academy Fitchburg, WI | — |
| Shared Journeys West Allis, WI | — |
| Taycheedah Correctional Institution Fond Du Lac, WI | — |
| VICTORY ACADEMY FOR BOYS Amberg, WI | — |
| Waupun Correctional Institution Waupun, WI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst
What grades does Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst serve?
Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst serves students in grades 12th through 12th.
How many students attend Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst?
Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst is 1.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst a charter school?
No, Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst a Title I school?
No, Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (984/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Crawford County
- Phone
- (608) 326-7828
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wisconsin Department of Corrections- District Enrollment
- 167
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,439
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