Enrollment
31
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Franklin, WI
Federal NCES profile for Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
The verdict
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South has class sizes larger than 76% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Franklin, WI.
NCES ID 550483002685 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
31
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.5:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
73.7%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
+91% vs state
How Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
Slightly above state median
15.5:1 - 1.1 above the Wisconsin state median of 14.4:1, indicating larger average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South is a higher-need, small high school in Franklin, Wisconsin, enrolling 31 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 73.7% of students qualify for free meals, 91% above the Wisconsin average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Wisconsin schools, with 31 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Its student body is led by African American (61%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 54/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Among Franklin's high schools, it stands alongside Franklin High (1,605 students): Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.5:1 vs 17.3:1).
Franklin Public School District also operates Franklin High (1,605 students) and Forest Park Middle (1,056 students) alongside Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.7% | ▲ 91% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 31 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: African American at 61.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Franklin Public School District, which includes Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Forest Park Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Country Dale Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Robinwood Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pleasant View Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South has 31 students enrolled. It is a high school in Franklin, WI.
The student-teacher ratio at Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South is 15.5:1, which is 8% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
73.7% of students at Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
The largest demographic group at Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South is African American at 61.3% of enrollment, in Franklin, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Franklin, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Franklin on the city page.
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South, Franklin Public School District also operates Franklin High (1,605 students), Forest Park Middle (1,056 students), and Country Dale Elementary (437 students). See the Franklin Public School District district page for the complete list.
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