The Fox Lake Correctional Institution is a medium-security state prison for men located in Fox Lake, Dodge County, Wisconsin, owned and operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. In 2008, the facility had a rated capacity of 691 inmates but an actual population of 1,033.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students (19-20)
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
1 teacher
Year Founded
1901
Campus Size
85
School Motto
Protect the public, provide opportunities for positive change and success.
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
1%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
13%
Black
(19-20)n/a
9%
White
(19-20)100%
69%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Fox Lake Correctional Institution?
1 students attend Fox Lake Correctional Institution.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Fox Lake Correctional Institution students are White.
What grades does Fox Lake Correctional Institution offer ?
Fox Lake Correctional Institution offers enrollment in grades 12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fox Lake Correctional Institution part of?
Fox Lake Correctional Institution is part of Wisconsin Department Of Corrections School District.
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