- Enrollment
- 38
- Students per teacher
- 4.8:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oregon, WI
Grow Academy
Federal NCES profile for Grow Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550003503005
👥 S:T ratio 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grow Academy earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
- #3 of 4
- schools in Oregon · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 5
- students enrolled
Grow Academy has class sizes smaller than 99% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grow Academy ranks #3 of 4 schools in Oregon, WI.
School address
District: Wisconsin Department of Corrections · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550003503005 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Grow Academy grew from 2 students in 2022-23 to 3 in 2023-24 (+50.0%).
Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+1 students YoY 550003503005 · Oregon, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
5 enr · 5:1 · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Hills School (38 students)
Grow Academy grew from 2 students in 2022-23 to 3 in 2023-24 (+50.0%). Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Grow Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lincoln Hills
Lincoln Hills School
38 students
- Kettle Moraine
Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution
34 students
- Racine Youthfu
Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High
32 students
- Green Bay Corr
Green Bay Correctional Institution
19 students
- Copper Lake Sc 14
Copper Lake School
14 students
- This school 5
Grow Academy
5 students
What this shows Grow Academy reports 5 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grow Academy compares
Grow Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5:1 | ▼ 65% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 5 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
5
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
5:1
students per teacher
- 65% below state mean
Top 1% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$8,439
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 100.0%
Largest group: African American at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Grow Academy is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Wisconsin Department of Corrections reports $8,439 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grow Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Hills School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Green Bay Correctional Institution | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Copper Lake School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Grow Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 34
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 32
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 19
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar other schools in Oregon
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~5 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grow Academy
How many students attend Grow Academy?
Grow Academy has 5 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Oregon, WI. CCD year-over-year: 2 (2022-23) → 3 (2023-24), up 1.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grow Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Grow Academy is 5:1, which is 65% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 68% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grow Academy?
The largest demographic group at Grow Academy is African American at 100.0% of enrollment, in Oregon, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grow Academy?
Grow Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Grow Academy rank among schools in Oregon?
By Resource Investment Index, Grow Academy ranks #3 of 4 schools in Oregon, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oregon on the city page.
What other schools are in Wisconsin Department of Corrections?
Besides Grow Academy, Wisconsin Department of Corrections also operates Lincoln Hills School (38 students), Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution (34 students), and Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High (32 students). See the Wisconsin Department of Corrections district page for the complete list.