At a glance
Reported students
14
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
0.75
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin high enrollment
7th percentile
Compared with 558 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
0
Copper Lake School: 14 reported students.
State peer staffing position
92nd percentile
18.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 10
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Student–teacher ratio
- 3.3:1
What the reported data says about Copper Lake School
Copper Lake School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Irma. It is one of 33 current school records connected to Wisconsin Department of Corrections. NCES reports 14 students for 2024–25.
Among 558 high schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 274 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 7th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.7:1, above the Wisconsin median of 13.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (50%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (28.6%). Students served under IDEA represent 60%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Copper Lake School
- 1How do the reported 18.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 0.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 60%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White50%
- Hispanic7.1%
- Black14.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native28.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
DOC: Green Bay Correctional Institution
High · Grades 11–12
19 reported students
DOC: Columbia Correctional Institution
High · Grades 11–12
6 reported students
Grow Academy
High · Grades 06–12
5 reported students
DOC: Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility
High · Grades 12–12
4 reported students
DOC: Racine Correctional Institution
High · Grades 11–12
2 reported students
DOC: Wisconsin Secure Program Facility
High · Grades 12–12
2 reported students