At a glance
Reported students
4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
12–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin high enrollment
5th percentile
Compared with 558 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
0
DOC: Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility: 4 reported students.
State peer staffing position
3rd percentile
2:1 reported; state peer median 13.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about DOC: Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility
DOC: Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility is a public high school serving grades 12–12 in Milwaukee. It is one of 33 current school records connected to Wisconsin Department of Corrections. NCES reports 4 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 5th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 2:1, below 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 Black (100%) and White (0%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking DOC: Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility
- 1How do the reported 2:1 student–teacher ratio and 2 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?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- No
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic0%
- Black100%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- 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.
Other schools in Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Grow Academy
High · Grades 06–12
5 reported students
DOC: Racine Correctional Institution
High · Grades 11–12
2 reported students
DOC: Columbia Correctional Institution
High · Grades 11–12
6 reported students
DOC: Wisconsin Secure Program Facility
High · Grades 12–12
2 reported students
DOC: Waupun Correctional Institution
High · Grades 12–12
1 reported students
DOC: Taycheedah Correctional Institution
High · Grades 11–12
1 reported students