High school (grades 9-12) · Sturtevant, WI

Racine Correctional Institution

Federal NCES profile for Racine Correctional Institution, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550003501949
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
92
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Racine Correctional Institution earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.

#1 of 3
public schools in Sturtevant · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
2:1
small classes for Wisconsin
2
students enrolled

Racine Correctional Institution has class sizes smaller than 99% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Racine Correctional Institution ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Sturtevant, WI.

Enrollment

2

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

2:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-86% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Racine Correctional Institution compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Racine Correctional Institution

Racine Correctional Institution is a small high school in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, enrolling 2 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 2:1, Racine Correctional Institution is leaner than roughly 99% of Wisconsin schools and 86% under the state's 14.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Wisconsin schools, with 2 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Its student body is predominantly African American (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Wisconsin Department of Corrections spends $8,695 per pupil, 42% below the Wisconsin average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Wisconsin Department of Corrections also operates Lincoln Hills School (38 students) and Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution (34 students) alongside Racine Correctional Institution.

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

How Racine Correctional Institution compares

Racine Correctional Institution on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2:1 ▼ 86% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 2 top 100% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
2
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
2:1
students per teacher - 86% below state mean
Top 1% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,695
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

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.

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, Racine Correctional Institution is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wisconsin Department of Corrections, which includes Racine Correctional Institution.

$8,695
Per student
-42%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-48%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
State 100.0%

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.

How Racine Correctional Institution Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln Hills School Larger No free-lunch data Higher 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 Racine Correctional Institution's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wisconsin Department Of Corrections · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

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 Racine Correctional Institution'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.

Frequently asked questions about Racine Correctional Institution

How many students attend Racine Correctional Institution?

Racine Correctional Institution has 2 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sturtevant, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Racine Correctional Institution?

The student-teacher ratio at Racine Correctional Institution is 2:1, which is 86% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 87% 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 Racine Correctional Institution?

The largest demographic group at Racine Correctional Institution is African American at 100.0% of enrollment, in Sturtevant, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Racine Correctional Institution?

Racine Correctional Institution has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Racine Correctional Institution rank among public schools in Sturtevant?

By Resource Investment Index, Racine Correctional Institution ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Sturtevant, 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 Sturtevant on the city page.

Is Racine Correctional Institution a good school?

Racine Correctional Institution earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin. 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.

What other schools are in Wisconsin Department of Corrections?

Besides Racine Correctional Institution, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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